The United States spends a lot of money protecting the life of the president. As the most powerful man in the nation and the leader of the free world, the investment is entirely appropriate. He is constantly at risk from those who would do him harm.
President Trump, whose frequent vacations and large family have drained the Secret Service budget, could take simple steps to relieve the burden on those hired to protect him.
President Trump’s large family and their habit of traveling to several residences on the East Coast have left the Secret Service without enough money to pay hundreds of agents.
The Secret Service is investigating a Missouri state senator after posting on Facebook that she’s hopes someone assassinates President Trump.
President Trump’s habit of taking vacations is costing taxpayers millions of dollars.
The Secret Service has abandoned its command post inside Trump Tower and relocated to a trailer on a sidewalk outside the New York skyscraper because of a dispute over the terms of the lease.
As the Secret Service looks for new ways to protect President Trump while he is vacationing at his New Jersey golf club, the agency will test a security drone.
A Secret Service technician whose job was to determine whether suspicious currency was counterfeit pocketed some of the cash that was authentic.
