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Biden's dog, Commander, has been biting Secret Service agents

Commander Secret Service Jill Biden Major Judicial Watch Champ Elizabeth Alexander Carolyn Kaster White House

President Biden's dog Commander looks out from the balcony during the 2022 Thanksgiving turkey pardon ceremony. Secret Service records show the dog has bitten a number of agents, raising concerns. (Carolyn Kaster/AP)

President Biden's dog Commander has found himself in the doghouse after a series of incidents where he bit Secret Service officers on duty at the White House.

The German shepherd bit several Secret Service agents a total of 10 times during the four-month period between October 2022 and January 2023, records show. One incident resulted in an agent getting sent to the hospital for treatment.

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