House to vote on bill bolstering presidential candidates’ Secret Service protection
The House is expected to vote Friday to pass a bill bolstering Secret Service protection for major presidential and vice presidential candidates, a move that comes in the wake of two apparent assassination attempts targeting GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump.
Trump has 'presidential level' Secret Service protection, lawmakers told
House lawmakers were briefed by Secret Service officials on Wednesday after a man was arrested over an apparent assassination attempt against Donald Trump.
House eyes Friday vote on bill seeking to give Trump increased Secret Service protection
After the second assassination attempt against the former president over the weekend, House Republicans are looking to fast-track a bill that would offer Trump more protections.
Secret Service tells House task force that Trump already has presidential-level protection
The Secret Service on Wednesday insisted to House lawmakers that former President Donald Trump already had effectively the same level of protective assets as a sitting president when a second assassination attempt was thwarted in Florida.
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Second alleged assassination attempt against former President Trump has intensified scrutiny on the Secret Service, which saw a shakeup after prior attempt in July.
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