
The Secret Service Has To Protect Former Presidents — But What If They Are In Jail?
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Donald Trump could be the first president to face jail or prison time, creating a dilemma for the officials charged with protecting him.
WASHINGTON ― If a former president ends up in jail, will Secret Service agents have to be in there with him? It’s a question the agency has never had to confront before but may have to come up with protocols for soon, as investigators in New York state and Georgia scrutinize Donald Trump’s actions for possible criminal prosecution. “This would be unprecedented,” said Jeffrey Robinson, co-author of the book, “Standing Next to History: An Agent’s Life Inside the Secret Service.”More Related News