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Biden saw his dog attack Secret Service agents, who would wish each other ‘safe shift,’ report claims

President Joe Biden reportedly watched his German shepherd Commander bite Secret Service members, according to a trove of incident reports.

Biden's dogs became the bane of the Secret Service and others in the White House. Commander, Biden's second dog since he became president, was given away in February. Biden’s first dog while president, Major, was rehomed in 2021. Both dogs attacked Secret Service agents on multiple occasions.

Conservative think-tank Judicial Watch managed to obtain the Secret Service incident logs through a Freedom of Information Act request, but only after suing the Department of Homeland Security for access.

The records show Biden was present for at least two of Commander's attacks on Secret Service agents.

In an incident on September 12, 2023, a Secret Service agent accompanied Biden to the Kennedy Garden for his evening walk. At one point the agent approached the president to check to see if he needed help, but an unleashed Commander «ran through [Biden's] legs and bit my left arm through the front of my jacket.»

Biden intervened and yelled at the dog, and —based on the context of the account — asked the agent to pet the dog, presumably in an effort to acclimate the animal to the agents. Unfortunately, even after getting a pet, Commander still hadn't had enough.

«I obliged and Commander let me pet him. When turning to close the door, Commander jumped again and bit my left arm for the second time. POTUS again yelled at Commander and attached the leash to him,» the agent wrote in an email.

Included with the email were photos of the agent's blue suit showing the holes where Commander bit them, accoridng to the docs obtained by Judicial Watch. The agent said the dog ripped three holes in their

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