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(Left to right) Special Agent Jason Willis, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Diplomatic Security and Director of the Diplomatic Security Service Christian J. Schurman, Special Agent Barrett Bishop, Assistant Secretary of State for Diplomatic Security Michael T. Evanoff, Special Agent Noriko Horiuchi, and Special Agent Jessica McTigue. U.S. Department of State, June 7, 2018. (U.S. Department of State photo)

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