motorcade

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As the Iranian motorcade left, demonstrators shouted "terrorists!" and surged forward throwing objects, with the police swiftly shoving them -- and the reporters behind -- backwards, as some tumbled over in the melee.

From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026

The president even took his motorcade over to the Fed's building to inspect the work.

From BBC • Jan. 12, 2026

In 1958, however, during his goodwill tour of the region, then-Vice President Richard Nixon’s motorcade was attacked by an anti-America crowd in Caracas.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025

On the eve of the 1976 election, President Gerald Ford wanted to hold a motorcade parade in Grand Rapids, where he grew up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025

If Barack or I had a meeting in Blair House, located just across an already closed-off part of Pennsylvania Avenue, they’d sometimes request that we take the motorcade instead of walking in the fresh air.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama