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During the Cold War, it was feared that a presidential assassination might set off a nuclear exchange, so by protecting the president, the Secret Service was, at least arguably, protecting us all.
The officials add however that U.S. acts against terrorism, unlike say, the CIA assassination plots against Castro, must be publicly acknowledged afterwards.
1 contender is the JFK assassination.
The summary of the meeting notes that the initiative was not an assassination, despite the inaccurate comments of some in the NSC.
Given the Secret Service's mission to protect the president and other high officials, its agents did become involved with those of the FBI whenever terrorist assassination plots were rumored.