President Trump stops Kamala Harris’ Secret Service protection

WorldPolitics
30 Aug 2025 • 5:20 PM MYT
The Independent
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  • Donald Trump has directed the Secret Service to cease providing protection for Kamala Harris.
  • This directive overturns an order signed by Joe Biden in January, which aimed to extend Harris's security until January 2026.
  • Normally, Kamala Harris's Secret Service protection would have concluded on 20 July, six months after her term ended.
  • Trump has a history of using his authority over the Secret Service to withdraw protective details from individuals he perceives as political adversaries.
  • Previous instances include the removal of protection for John Bolton, Mike Pompeo, and Joe Biden's adult children, Hunter and Ashley Biden.

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