Two former U.S. Secret Service agents, Tim Miller and Barry Donadio, told Newsmax on Monday that President Donald Trump’s decision to rescind the Secret Service detail assigned to former Vice President Kamala Harris is “a great move” for the “undermanned” agency.
The White House last week issued a memorandum, effective Sept. 1, to Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem, stating: “You are hereby authorized to discontinue any security-related procedures previously authorized by Executive Memorandum, beyond those required by law, for the following individual effective September 1, 2025: Former Vice President Kamala D. Harris.”
Former vice presidents are required by law to receive Secret Service protection for six months after they leave office. Former President Joe Biden, before he left office, issued an order extending Harris’ protective detail.
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