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America's Book of Secrets

Protecting the President (Season 4, Episode 2)
TV-14
TV Episode | 42 min | Documentary

The United States has experienced four presidential assassinations, and two more assassination attempts nearly succeeded. But how many more occur that never reach the public? And how far do we go to protect the commander in chief?
Writers
Kevin Burns (developed for television by) | David Comtois | Brian Leff | Eric Murphy | Joe Lessard
Status
Edit Released
Updated May 18, 2021

Release date
May 18, 2021 (United States)

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35 cast members
Name Known for
Lance Reddick
Self - Host Self - Host   See fewer
Logan Nye
Self - Journalist / U.S. Army (Ret.) Self - Journalist / U.S. Army (Ret.)   See fewer
Jonathan Wackrow
Self - U.S. Secret Service (Ret.) Self - U.S. Secret Service (Ret.)   See fewer
Evy Poumpouras
Self - U.S. Secret Service (Ret.) Self - U.S. Secret Service (Ret.)   See fewer
Ronald Kessler
Self - Author, Inside the President's Secret Service Self - Author, Inside the President's Secret Service   See fewer
Kenneth T. Walsh
Self - Author, Air Force One (as Kenneth Walsh) Self - Author, Air Force One (as Kenneth Walsh)   See fewer
Michael Belfiore
Self - Author, The Department of Mad Scientists Self - Author, The Department of Mad Scientists   See fewer
Carlton D. Everhart II
Self - Air Force, Air Mobility Commander (Ret.) (as Gen. Carlton D. Everhart II) Self - Air Force, Air Mobility Commander (Ret.) (as Gen. Carlton D. Everhart II)   See fewer
Joe Schatz
Self - Former White House Chief Information Security Officer Self - Former White House Chief Information Security Officer   See fewer
Reggie Love
Self - Special Assistant to President Obama Self - Special Assistant to President Obama   See fewer
Trent Kimball
Self - CEO, Texas Armoring Corp. Self - CEO, Texas Armoring Corp.   See fewer
Lawrence Kosub
Self - Texas Armoring Corp. Self - Texas Armoring Corp.   See fewer
Steven Trimble
Self - Defense Editor, Aviation Week Self - Defense Editor, Aviation Week   See fewer
Ralph Albertazzi
Self - Air Force One Pilot (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Air Force One Pilot (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe Biden
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
George Bush
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
George W. Bush
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Bill Clinton
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Hillary Clinton
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Amy Coney Barrett
Self - Supreme Court Nominee (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Supreme Court Nominee (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Gerald Ford
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Stephanie Grisham
Self - White House Press Secretary (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - White House Press Secretary (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Jacqueline Kennedy
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
John F. Kennedy
Self - 35th President of the United States (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - 35th President of the United States (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Jong-Un Kim
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Henry Kissinger
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Abraham Lincoln
Self - 16th President of the United States (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - 16th President of the United States (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
William McKinley
Self - 25th President of the United States (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - 25th President of the United States (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Nixon
Self - 37th President of the United States (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - 37th President of the United States (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Barack Obama
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Julia Pierson
Self - Former Director, U.S. Secret Service (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Former Director, U.S. Secret Service (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Nancy Reagan
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Ronald Reagan
Self - 40th President of the United States (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - 40th President of the United States (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry S. Truman
Self - 33rd President of the United States (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - 33rd President of the United States (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Donald Trump
Self - 45th President of the United States (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - 45th President of the United States (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
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