Democrat presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Friday the Biden administration has denied him Secret Service protection.
Since the assassination of my father in 1968, candidates for president are provided Secret Service protection. But not me.
Typical turnaround time for pro forma protection requests from presidential candidates is 14-days. After 88-days of no response and after several…— Robert F. Kennedy Jr (@RobertKennedyJr) July 28, 2023
Since the assassination of my father in 1968, candidates for president are provided Secret Service protection. But not me.
Typical turnaround time for pro forma protection requests from presidential candidates is 14-days. After 88-days of no response and after several follow-ups by our campaign, the Biden Administration just denied our request.
Kennedy then quotes the denial from Biden appointee Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas:
Secretary Mayorkas: “I have determined that Secret Service protection for…
