The US House Committee on Homeland Security has requested Secret Service protection for all presidential candidates, according to former Vice President Joe Biden's campaign co-chair. The request comes after protesters rushed the stage at a Biden rally.
The US House Committee on Homeland Security on Wednesday requested Secret Service protection for all presidential candidates, according to former Vice President Joe Biden's campaign co-chair.
Rep. Cedric Richmond, a member of the Homeland Security committee, said on a call organized by the Biden campaign that the committee sent a request in to give all candidates protection through the end of their campaigns. The request comes after protesters rushed the stage at a Biden rally on Tuesday night, as the former vice president triumphantly addressed supporters in California amid a strong Super Tuesday showing.
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