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Heroic Secret Service Officer Honored | US News
Secret Service Officer Victor Gonzales, who bravely confronted an alleged gunman outside the White House Correspondents Dinner and took a bullet for others, is receiving the President’s Award for Exceptional Service. His heroic act, alongside the quick response of Washington Hilton staff who saved over 2,000 meals and ensured guest safety when the event was abruptly canceled, is being formally honored at a rescheduled dinner this Friday. Gonzales, a former Marine, exemplifies courage under fire, while the incident underscores the critical role of security and hospitality in protecting public…
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