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The U.S. Secret Service began providing protection for the president after the assassination of President

Lincoln.
(A) True
B False

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The U.S. Secret Service began providing protection for the president after the assassination of President Lincoln.


Step-by-step explanation:

True. The U.S. Secret Service did begin providing protection for the president after the assassination of President Lincoln. It was not until after the assassination of President William McKinley in 1901 that the Secret Service was formally assigned the responsibility of protecting the president.


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