{"id":2363907,"date":"2024-11-04T14:42:02","date_gmt":"2024-11-04T19:42:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/secret-service-erects-barricades-around-white-house-and-kamala-harris-residence\/"},"modified":"2024-11-04T14:43:43","modified_gmt":"2024-11-04T19:43:43","slug":"secret-service-erects-barricades-around-white-house-and-kamala-harris-residence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/secret-service-erects-barricades-around-white-house-and-kamala-harris-residence\/","title":{"rendered":"Secret Service Erects Barricades Around White House and Kamala Harris&#8217; Residence"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsecret-service-erects-barricades-around-white-house-and-kamala-harris-residence%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2363907&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The text appears to contain a mix of\u2063 web code,\u2064 a form for submitting corrections, and a news article summarizing security preparations in\u2062 Washington, D.C., ahead of the\u2062 upcoming presidential election in November 2024.<\/p>\n<p>### Summary of the News Article:<\/p>\n<p>In light of recent criticism regarding its inability to adequately protect a presidential \u200dcandidate, the U.S. Secret Service is prioritizing security for both presidential candidates leading up to the election. To enhance safety, new eight-foot-high fences have been erected around high-profile\u2064 locations, including the White House and the Vice President&#8217;s residence, along with street closures in areas surrounding significant events.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities are implementing \u2062these\u2064 security measures without specific threats in mind, but rather as a precaution due to\u2062 rising concerns\u2063 about potential violence surrounding the \u200celection. With millions of mail-in ballots expected, and \u2063some \u200dstates not beginning to count them until Election Day, there may be prolonged\u200b uncertainty regarding the election results,\u2062 which could \u2062contribute\u2063 to public unrest.<\/p>\n<p>Communities in Washington, D.C., are preparing for various scenarios, reflecting a heightened sense\u2062 of trepidation among residents. The city is \u200dbracing for potential \u200cmisinformation and disinformation about the election outcomes, which adds to the \u200canxiety surrounding the electoral\u2063 process.<\/p>\n<p>the Secret Service, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democratic-arizona-governor-orders-national-guard-to-border-slams-biden-admin-for-allowing-unmitigated-humanitarian-crisis\/\" title=\"Arizona Governor, a Democrat, deploys National Guard to border, criticizes Biden administration for uncontrolled humanitarian crisis\">alongside local law enforcement<\/a>, is \u200ccommitted to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/arizona-ag-calls-on-biden-to-fire-harris-as-border-czar-for-abysmal-performance-ignoring-crisis\/\" title=\"Arizona AG Calls On Biden To Fire Harris As Border Czar For \u2018Abysmal\u2019 Performance, Ignoring Crisis\">ensuring public safety<\/a> during this pivotal electoral period.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>After months of criticism for its inability to protect one presidential candidate, the Secret Service is making protecting the other one a priority.<\/p>\n<p>The White House, U.S. Capitol and Vice President Kamala Harris&rsquo;s residence were all encased in new fencing on Sunday, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/dc-md-va\/2024\/11\/03\/dc-unrest-election-preparations\/?pwapi_token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJyZWFzb24iOiJnaWZ0IiwibmJmIjoxNzMwNjA2NDAwLCJpc3MiOiJzdWJzY3JpcHRpb25zIiwiZXhwIjoxNzMxOTkyMzk5LCJpYXQiOjE3MzA2MDY0MDAsImp0aSI6IjM3MzRmYzRjLWIzNDMtNDdjYi05ZGYzLTRkZWRjNmVlNmY4YSIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lndhc2hpbmd0b25wb3N0LmNvbS9kYy1tZC12YS8yMDI0LzExLzAzL2RjLXVucmVzdC1lbGVjdGlvbi1wcmVwYXJhdGlvbnMvIn0.rKB6wOChhwyJIL8HXMLe07HpCn46XchvHwDKdzNyXQE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Washington Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The eight-foot-high metal fences also cover parts of Lafayette Square, near the White House.<\/p>\n<p>Streets will also be closed in the area around Howard University, where Harris has scheduled her election night event.<\/p>\n<p>Temporary bicycle-rack barriers bearing signs reading &ldquo;Police Line: Do not cross&rdquo; are surrounding the Capitol.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">DC is boarding up around the White House and Harris&rsquo; home.<\/p>\n<p>The Secret Service erected 8&rsquo; high metal fences in &ldquo;anticipation for potential chaos.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the newly installed fencing, DC police announced that starting Monday at 7 p.m. there will be street closures and&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2gQZcNKsQs\">pic.twitter.com\/2gQZcNKsQs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; &#127482;&#127480;ProudArmyBrat (@leslibless) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/leslibless\/status\/1853426950167032273?\">November 4, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The West Palm Beach, Florida, convention center where former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author-arrested-viciously-beating-trump-supporter-grocery-store-police\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a> will have his official post-election gathering is also a focus of security efforts, according to the agency, which has been attacked over its failures to fully protect Trump on the campaign trail.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The Secret Service is working closely with federal, state and local partners in Washington, DC and Palm Beach County, Florida to ensure heightened levels of Election Day safety and security,&rdquo; the &nbsp;Secret Service said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;These enhancements are not in response to any specific issue but are part of <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">wide ranging public safety preparations<\/a> for Tuesday&rsquo;s election,&rdquo; the statement said.<\/p>\n<p>Fencing has gone up around some private buildings, as all Washington police officers have been called into duty.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;There is concern around the city,&rdquo; Eric J. Jones, the vice president of government affairs for the Apartment and Office Building Association of Metropolitan Washington.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Honestly, it&rsquo;s just fear,&rdquo; Jones added.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I&rsquo;m getting constant s and text messages because people are really engaged. &hellip; People would rather be overprepared and have nothing happen, as opposed to the alternative,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<p>In a year where <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/fraudulent-pennsylvania-voter-registrations-traced-democrat-linked-company-district-attorney\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mail-in ballots<\/a> have been cast by millions, the possibility that the vote count will continue after Tuesday is very real.<\/p>\n<p>Pennsylvania and Wisconsin do not allow the count of mail-in ballots to begin until Election Day, which can result in a final count not ending until Wednesday, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/politics\/elections\/2024\/11\/03\/pennsylvania-wisconsin-ballot-counting\/75812999007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">USA Today<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We could enter a period where we have pervasive misinformation and disinformation about the outcome of the election,&rdquo; D.C. Assistant City Administrator Chris Rodrigez said last month, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themirror.com\/news\/politics\/breaking-washington-dc-boarding-up-785364\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mirror<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">72% of likely voters are concerned about violence as a result of the election, per new NPR\/PBS\/Marist poll. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BmiIGHJ0Jv\">pic.twitter.com\/BmiIGHJ0Jv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tom Dreisbach (@TomDreisbach) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TomDreisbach\/status\/1853493395387244860?\">November 4, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>  Lawrence Norden, vice president of the Elections &amp; Government Program at the Brennan Center for Justice, said uncertainty and emotion can be a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/joke-footage-shows-nfl-stadium-security-confronting-fan-trump-shirt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">powerful mix<\/a>, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/politics\/elections\/2024\/10\/31\/election-emergency-officials-protect-ballot-counting\/75776534007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">USA Today<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;That is the period of time where there&rsquo;s an information void, and emotions are running extremely high,&rdquo; Norden said. &ldquo;That&rsquo;s when you get the crowd showing up, threats against election workers, election officials, who are doing their jobs.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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According to The Washington Post, new fencing was installed around the White House, U.S. Capitol, and Vice President Kamala Harris&#8217;s residence on Sunday. These eight-foot-high metal fences also extend into parts of Lafayette Square near the White House. Additionally, streets will be closed around Howard University where Harris plans to hold her election night event. Temporary barriers marked with &#8220;Police Line: Do not cross&#8221; have been set up around the Capitol as well.<\/p>\n<p>In Washington D.C., security measures are being heightened in anticipation of potential unrest surrounding the elections. The Secret Service has also focused on securing the West Palm Beach convention center where former President Donald Trump will host his post-election gathering, following previous criticisms regarding their protection efforts during his campaign.<\/p>\n<p>The agency stated that they are collaborating with various federal and local partners to enhance safety and security for Election Day without responding to any specific threats but rather as part of broader public safety preparations.<\/p>\n<p>Concerns about violence related to the election are prevalent; a recent NPR\/PBS\/Marist poll indicated that 72% of likely voters feel uneasy about potential unrest. 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