Though Secret Service code names were originally designed for protection purposes during times when encrypted communication wasn’t readily available, these days they’re utilized more for the sake of maintaining clarity and tradition. Not only presidents and first ladies are given these code names. They also extend to foreign delegates, government officers, even extending to rock stars. Evaluate these top 25 secret service code names assigned to notable individuals and see what your thoughts are.
Tempo
Laura Bush
Mogul
Donald Trump
Eagle
Bill Clinton
Trailblazer
George W. Bush
Renegade
Barack Obama
Javelin
Mitt Romney
T-Rex
Newt Gingrich
Denali
Sarah Palin
Phoenix
John McCain
Bowhunter
Paul Ryan
Intrepid
Bernie Sanders
Eli
Ben Carson
Lancer
John F Kennedy
Searchlight
Richard Nixon
Deacon
Jimmy Carter
Rawhide
Ronald Reagan
Muse
Melania Trump
Evergreen
Hillary Clinton
Celtic
Joe Biden
Hoosier
Mike Pence
Renaissance
Michelle Obama
Halo
Pope John Paul II
Principle
Prince Charles
Kittyhawk
Queen Elizabeth II
Napoleon
Frank Sinatra
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