Washington – President Trump has canceled the US Secret Service Protection of former Vice President Kamla Harris, which has been confirmed by a senior White House official CBS News.
Former vice -president, her husband -wife and children under the age of 16 usually continue to get protection by secret service for only six months. Law passed By Congress in 2008. The administration’s decision to pull back the expansion of Harris comes seven months after his tenure as the Vice President ended.
“The vice -president is grateful to the United States Secret Service for unwavering commitment to his professionalism, dedication and safety,” a senior Harris advisor Kirsten Elon said in a statement to CBS News.
Mr. Trump’s decision was earlier Reported by CNN,
Since returning to the White House for the second term, Mr. Trump’s administration has removed secret service protection for many people. John BoltonWho was the National Security Advisor to the President in his first term, and Hunter Biden and Ashley BidenFormer President Joe Biden’s children.
Former presidents and their spouse receive secret service protection for life, but it ends for a president’s children who are older than 16 when they leave the White House. However, Biden had signed an executive order before the end of his term, which increased security for his adult children, several sources reported to CBS News in March.