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  1. Apr 16, 2023 · CBC News looks at the role of the U.S. Secret Service in protecting former presidents, the challenges of Trump, and whether they would accompany him if he were sent to prison.

  2. On January 10, 2013, President Barack Obama signed the Former Presidents Protection Act of 2012, reinstating lifetime Secret Service protection for his predecessor George W. Bush, himself, and all subsequent presidents.

  3. Sep 16, 2024 · We don’t know the exact number of agents who are assigned to Trump, but according to Ronald Kessler, an author who specialises in the Secret Service, about 80 would normally be assigned to a...

  4. How long do former presidents receive Secret Service protection after they leave office? In 1965, Congress authorized the Secret Service (Public Law 89-186) to protect a former president and his/her spouse during their lifetime, unless they decline protection.

  5. Sep 16, 2024 · Former presidents and their spouses receive lifetime protection, but it is not one size fits all. Some former presidents are more active and more exposed than others and thus require larger...

  6. Jul 20, 2024 · Former Secret Service agents say the agency is studying the attempt on former President Donald Trump’s life at a rally in Pennsylvania a week ago and making changes to adjust to it. The attempt to kill President Ronald Reagan in 1981 is often cited as a turning point in how the Secret Service operates.

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  8. Oct 17, 2024 · The Enhanced Presidential Security Act requires the Secret Service to apply the same standards for determining the number of agents required to protect presidents, vice presidents, and...

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