Secret Service Confirms Water Level Adjustment Was For Protection, Not ‘Ideal Kayaking Conditions’
A recent kayaking adventure embarked by Vice President JD Vance on the Little Miami River in Ohio has drawn scrutiny, believe it or not, after it was revealed that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) adjusted the outflow of a nearby lake at the request of the U.S. Secret Service.
The move has led to a debate, complete with anonymous sources , over whether the use of public infrastructure was for security purposes or personal convenience.
The request to alter the water level of Caesar Creek Lake, which feeds into the Little Miami River, was made to “support safe navigation” for the Vice President’s security detail. According to the USACE, this allowed Secret Service boats to safely e