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Should RFK, Jr., Have Accepted Secret Service Protection?

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July 19, 2024
Should RFK, Jr., Have Accepted Secret Service Protection?
In the aftermath of the near-assassination of President Trump, President Biden finally granted independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s longtime request to be granted Secret Service protection. However, I can’t help but wonder whether Kennedy is now having second thoughts, not only given the Secret Service’s massive incompetence, at best, that led to the Trump shooting but also given the possibility, at …
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