Chicago DNC security will include oversight of food preparation
CHICAGO â With the Democratic National Convention coming to Chicago later this month, it's no secret that the Secret Service will keep things tight.Barricades will start going up next week. Law enforcement will be everywhere, including a place with a lot of smells.Inside Chicago 's McCormick Place, the largest convention center in the U.S., is a kitchen assembly line. The team was pumping out 5,000 boxed lunches.
Secret Service confirmed 'food defense and food surveillance' security measures will be used where food preparation is happening for the DNC: 'Out of concern for operational security, the U.S. Secret Service does not discuss the means and methods used for protective operations.
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