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Trump appears to be target in bill to strip Secret Service protection from convicted felons

Posted on AllSides April 19th, 2024
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One Democratic House representative has filed legislation that would block convicted felons from being protected by the Secret Service — which would affect former President Donald Trump if he is convicted in his trial.

Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) introduced legislation on Friday that stated Secret Service protection would “terminate for any person upon sentencing following conviction for a Federal or State offense that is punishable for a term of imprisonment of at least one year.”

The DISGRACED Former Protectees Act reasons those convicted of crimes and sentenced to prison would...

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