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To stop rampant counterfeiting after the Civil War in 1865
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What is the name of the US Secret Service?
The name of the US Secret Service is... the US Secret Service.
What government agency is in charge of investigating counterfeit money?
The Secret Service
Where are the headquarters for the us secret service at?
London
Who do Secret Service Agents answer to?
US Treasury Dept
Why do the US Secret service protect the president?
Its the Law.
What are the US Secret Service nicknames for Malia and Sasha Obama?
Sorry, that would be a 'secret'.
When was the Organized Secret Service have been started?
The Organized Secret Service was started in 1985, and was initially an organization responsible for the protection of American currency against counterfitting attempts. In 1883, the Secret Service was finally officially acknowledged by the U.S Treasury Department. From 1883, the Secret Service would go on to expand into other areas of government, including being the personal bodyguards for the President of the United States.
Can the US President turn down Secret Service protection?
No
Are there any Jewish agents in US secret service?
Yes.
Who appoints the Director US Secret Service?
treasury dept
Which law enforcement agency deals with counterfeiting in the US?
The US Secret Service is the US government agency nominally in charge of counterfeiting. It was originally part of the Treasury Department , but its role became one of crime-fighting and was expanded in 1901 to include protection of the President and government officials, for which it is now chiefly known. In 2003, the Secret Service was placed under the Department of Homeland Security.
Which president established the US secret service?
President Abraham Lincoln
