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'Lockdown': Security ramped up at Madison Square Garden as Trump goes to NBA Finals
With President Donald Trump expected to attend Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Monday, the NYPD and Secret Service are planning to put Madison Square Garden on "lockdown."
What happened
According to ABC News’s source item, ‘Lockdown’: Security ramped up at Madison Square Garden as Trump goes to NBA Finals, With President Donald Trump expected to attend Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Monday, the NYPD and Secret Service are planning to put Madison Square Garden on “lockdown.”
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Source
Primary source: ‘Lockdown’: Security ramped up at Madison Square Garden as Trump goes to NBA Finals via ABC News. VINI cites and links the source; it does not reproduce the publisher’s full article text without rights clearance.
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- 'Lockdown': Security ramped up at Madison Square Garden as Trump goes to NBA FinalsABC News - 2026-06-08T19:10:50+00:00
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