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The incident coming just weeks after a deadly security breach at President Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, where a 21-year-old North Carolina man, armed with a shotgun and gas canister, was shot and killed by law enforcement after entering the property's perimeter.
Coming up, Attorney General Pam Bondi reportedly the latest Trump official to move on to a military base as security threats against Trump administration officials intensify.
A ritzy Upper East Side private school thrown into chaos after posters exposing an alleged staff affair appear outside during morning drop-off.
Attorney General Pam Bondi is becoming the latest Trump administration official to relocate into military housing amid a heightened threat environment.
The New York Times reporting A.G.
Bondi moved from a Washington apartment to housing on a military installation within the past month after federal law enforcement flagged a growing number of threats directed at her.
the move placing the attorney general among at least seven senior administration officials now living on military bases, according to reporting from The Atlantic.
The officials include Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller, and outgoing DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, among others.
In some cases, the relocations following historical precedent.
Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates, who served under Presidents W. Bush and Obama, as well as General James Mattis, who served as Defense Secretary under the first Trump administration, living in Navy housing during their tenures.
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth's lodgings at Fort McNair in D.C.,
Falling within that tradition, other officials moving onto bases in direct response to security threats, doxing, and persistent harassment, targeting not just them, but their families as well.
Threats against public officials intensifying in recent years.
In the summer of 2022, the homes of several Supreme Court justices were targeted by protesters following the Supreme Court's decision overturning Roe v. Wade.
That same year, Nicholas Roski traveled from California to Chevy Chase, Maryland, authorities saying he planned to break into Justice Brett Kavanaugh's home and kill him.
Roski instead calling police on himself outside the residence, where he was then taken into custody.
In July 2024, Thomas Matthew Crooks coming within millimeters of ending then-candidate Trump's life at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.
But for the split-second timing of a head turn, Mr. Trump would have been fatally struck by the bullet.
Under the second Trump administration, the threat's continuing.
A Minnesota man arrested and federally charged last October after allegedly posting a TikTok video offering a $45,000 bounty on A.G.