Summary
President Donald Trump has decided to end Secret Service protection for Kamala Harris, despite an earlier extension by President Joe Biden. The protection, initially set for six months, had been continued by Biden to last until July 2026 but will now end on Monday. Harris, a former vice president and potential future presidential candidate, is preparing for a book tour without this security detail.
Key Facts
- President Trump has revoked Secret Service protection for former Vice President Kamala Harris.
- Typically, ex-vice presidents receive protection for six months after leaving office.
- President Joe Biden had extended Harris' protection beyond the traditional six months.
- Harris' security detail was set to end in July 2026 but will now terminate on Monday.
- Harris is starting a book tour for her memoir, "107 Days," which includes international stops.
- It is not uncommon for Secret Service protection to extend past the usual period if threats exist.
- The decision to remove her protection has drawn attention due to potential security concerns.
- The news was initially reported by CNN.
