Pope Francis surrounded by security. Photo: Reuters
ABC News: 'Case Disrupted' Ahead of Pope Francis Visit to US, Says House Homeland Security Chair
The chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee expressed his concern today about security ahead of Pope Francis’s visit to the United States later this month, adding that authorities have already “disrupted one particular case.”
Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX) didn’t offer specifics on the case he said was disrupted, only saying he had been briefed by the Secret Service. The pope is scheduled to arrive in the U.S. later this month and will visit New York, Washington, D.C., and Philadelphia.
Update #1: Congressman: U.S. has ‘disrupted’ a threat before Pope Francis’s visit -- Washington Post
Update #2: US on terror watch ahead of Pope Francis’ visit -- New York post
WNU Editor: No details have been released, but these threats are now a fact of life in much of the world.
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