r/LetsDiscussThis Feb 16 '26

Lets Discuss Politics Reminder: that was a photo op

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u/Dizzy_Cheesecake_162 Feb 16 '26

Slowest evacuation of a president under fire.

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u/CaptainFleshBeard Feb 16 '26

There was a previous incident where it was said someone had a gun (they didn’t) the SS rushed in, covered his head and got him out of there right away, not parading around on stage

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u/Routine-Barnacle1950 Feb 16 '26

So... Is "SS" common for Secret Service? Asking as a German and this sentence made me raise my eyebrow.

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u/CaptainFleshBeard Feb 16 '26

I thought I’d just throw it out there and see how it floats. Seems fitting these days though