President Trump has revoked security protection for several former government officials. Even though they’re out of government, former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and former National Security Adviser John Bolton had security details because of credible and ongoing threats from Iran. And so did infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci. But those protections have been […]
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Security details for former gov’t officials cut by Trump
President Trump has revoked security protection for several former government officials. Even though they’re out of government, former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and former National Security Adviser John Bolton had security details because of credible and ongoing threats from Iran. And so did infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci. But those protections have been cut. The president insists the moves are not retaliatory, but all three of those individuals have fallen out with Trump in recent years.