A Democrat congressman has introduced legislation to terminate Secret Service protection for anyone convicted of a “Federal or State offense that is punishable for a term of imprisonment of at least one year.”
Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS), the former chair of the Jan. 6 select committee, introduced the DISGRACED Former Protectees Act.
In a fact sheet of the bill, Thompson made it clear the legislation would apply to President Trump.
“This measure would apply to former President Trump. It also would apply to all Secret Service protectees convicted and sentenced under felony charges,” the fact sheet read.
“Former President Donald J. Trump’s unprecedented 91 felony charges in Federal and State courts across the country have created a new exigency that Congress must address to ensure
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