Secret Service code names through history

POSTED: 6:33 AM Sep 14 2012   UPDATED: 2:00 AM Sep 14 2012
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Since the Secret Service now scrambles its radio communications, there’s no longer much of a security reason for giving presidents and candidates code names, but they are still used out of tradition. Here are some of the not-so-secret code names White House seekers and those close to them have received over the years.

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Since the Secret Service now scrambles its radio communications, there’s no longer much of a security reason for giving presidents, candidates and their families code names.

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