Robotic dogs are patrolling Mar-a-Lago to help protect Trump, Secret Service confirms

(NEXSTAR) – The U.S. Secret Service has confirmed that robotic dogs are being utilized to secure President-elect Donald Trump’s home at Mar-a-Lago after a unit was spotted patrolling the area on Thursday.

The “high-tech hound,” as the Secret Service has been known to call it, was filmed walking the perimeter of the Palm Beach property alongside an agent, video shared by Reuters shows.

A robot dog patrols Mar-a-Lago, the residence of US president-elect Donald Trump on November 8, 2024, in Palm Beach, Florida. (Eva Marie Uzcategui/Getty Images)

Anthony Guglielmi, the chief communications officer for the Secret........

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