Former Jan. 6 panel chair seeks to strip Secret Service protection from felons


by The Hill

The Hill— The former chair of the now-disbanded Jan. 6 committee introduced a bill Friday that would strip Secret Service protection of any former executive convicted of a felony — an effort to avoid the com

MSNBC—Former Jan. 6 panel chair touts bill targeting Secret Service protection for felons. Rep. Bennie Thompson joins The Weekend to unpack his new bill that would strip Secret Service protection for anyone sentenced to prison for a felony.

Zero Hedge—Jan 6 Committee Chair Offers Bill To End Secret Service Protection For Convicted Felons. Jan 6 Committee Chair Offers Bill To End Secret Service Protection For Convicted Felons In a move aimed at Donald Trump, House Democrats have introduced a bill that would remove Secret Service protection for any former executive sentenced to prison for a federal or state felony. The bill comes from Democratic Mississippi Rep. Bennie Thompson, who, in a fitting Deep State overlap, is not only the former Jan. 6 committee chairman but also the ranking member of the Homeland...

Raw Story—Trump could be stripped of Secret Service protection under bill pushed by high-ranking Dem. Mississippi Democratic Rep. Bennie Thompson, who is also a ranking member of the House Committee on Homeland Security, has put forth a bill that would strip felons of Secret Service protection, in a move that some see as a preemptive strike against Donald Trump who faces more than one criminal trial. The bill, titled the Denying Infinite Security and Government Resources Allocated toward Convicted and Extremely Dishonorable Former Protectees Act, or the DISGRACED Act, would terminate Secret...