10/6/2026
The Green Room

John Oliver on the overstretched, underfunded Secret Service: ‘Actively reckless’

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John Oliver on the overstretched, underfunded Secret Service: ‘Actively reckless’
The Last Week Tonight host looked into the issues plaguing the Secret Service, from lack of funds to an insular cultureOn the latest Last Week Tonight, John Oliver looked into the Secret Service, tasked with protecting the US president among many other things. “Agents have a high-stakes job, and that’s what makes it so worrisome that by all accounts the Secret Service is heading into what might be one of its most challenging periods yet,” the host noted, referring to 2028, or what some agents ha
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John Oliver on the overstretched, underfunded Secret Service: ‘Actively reckless’ — The Green Room