Super Bowl in New Orleans to feature heightened security as Trump attends for first time

thesun.co.uk

The Super Bowl in New Orleans will feature heightened security measures, including drones, snipers, and armored vehicles, due to recent terror attacks and the attendance of President Trump. This marks the first time a sitting president will attend the event. Security personnel will be visible throughout the city, with around 2,000 officers deployed. A security zone has been established in the French Quarter, restricting vehicle access and requiring security checks for bags. Despite no specific threats reported, officials are taking extra precautions following assassination attempts against Trump. Enhanced security measures will remain in place until February 10, ensuring safety for the expected crowd of tens of thousands.


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