{"id":369891,"date":"2018-07-18T11:42:13","date_gmt":"2018-07-18T10:42:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/us-secret-service-agent-dies-after-stroke-during-trumps-scotland-trip-rt-uk-news\/"},"modified":"2018-07-18T11:42:13","modified_gmt":"2018-07-18T10:42:13","slug":"us-secret-service-agent-dies-after-stroke-during-trumps-scotland-trip-rt-uk-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/us-secret-service-agent-dies-after-stroke-during-trumps-scotland-trip-rt-uk-news\/","title":{"rendered":"US Secret Service agent dies after stroke during Trump\u2019s Scotland trip \u2014 RT UK News"},"content":{"rendered":"

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A US Secret Service agent has died after suffering a stroke during US President Donald Trump\u2019s visit to his Turnberry golf resort in Scotland.<\/p>\n

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The agent fell ill on Sunday when he had been working on \u201cpresidential protection.”<\/em>\u00a0He subsequently received care from Scottish medics, but died on Tuesday, with his family beside him.<\/p>\n

The agent, who had 19 years of experience, was hailed by the US Secret Service as a \u201cdedicated professional of the highest order.\u201d <\/em><\/p>\n

The service\u2019s statement went on to thank \u201cmedical personnel in Scotland, in addition to the members of the White House Medical Unit and Police Scotland who provided exceptional care and support for a member of our family.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

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Trump\u2019s visit to his Scottish property was disrupted by numerous and varied protests. An activist from Greenpeace paraglided overhead as the president arrived with a sign bearing the slogan: \u201cTrump: Well Below Par.\u201d<\/em> Others occupied sections of the golf course, haranguing Trump with chants.<\/p>\n

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Via RT<\/a>. This piece was reprinted by RINF Alternative News<\/a> with permission or license.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A US Secret Service agent has died after suffering a stroke during US President Donald Trump\u2019s visit to his Turnberry golf resort in Scotland. The agent fell ill on Sunday when he had been working on \u201cpresidential protection.”\u00a0He subsequently received care from Scottish medics, but died on Tuesday, with his family beside him. The agent, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":369892,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-369891","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369891","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=369891"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369891\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/369892"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=369891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=369891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=369891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}