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Dan Donovan talks with Chris Cuomo on NewsNation about security at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner.

Several fans had scurried from the stands onto the playing field during an exhibition in Puerto Rico last week, their sights set on the man with the famous left foot. One took a selfie with Messi. Another sought an autograph. A third ripped his own shirt off and wrapped his arms around the superstar.

Stratoscope Holdings is formalizing what its leaders say has been missing from the executive protection (EP) market: a strategy-first, vertically integrated program that complements a client’s lifestyle, while quietly scaling to shifting risks.

Dan Donovan, founder and managing partner at Stratoscope, the development shows how quickly residential video - normally used for routine visibility - can become central to an investigation. Joe Bongino, Stratoscope’s head of business development, said the public often imagines hidden access points, but the actual process is far more straightforward.

Dan Donovan has spent most of his career working behind the scenes, protecting some of the biggest events in the world. But recently, his name has started appearing in a very different kind of headline, not just for his work in high-level security, but for his marriage to media personality Rachel Uchitel. While Donovan isn’t a traditional celebrity, his life now blends two worlds: elite event protection and a suddenly very public personal chapter.

Security expert Dan Donovan is weighing in on possible next steps as the search for Savannah Guthrie’s mom, Nancy Guthrie, continues.