The Secret Service says it's 'fully prepared' to provide protection to Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders — but that it hasn't been asked to yet.
Marcio Jose Sanchez/APJill Biden and staffer hold back protester at Joe Biden's Super Tuesday rally in Los Angeles.The Secret Service says it's"fully prepared" to provide protection to the Democrats running for president. It's just that it hasn't been asked to yet.
Wackrow, now managing director of Teneo, a consulting company, says Secret Service protection for both candidates"is absolutely necessary at this point in the game." He says its not just about protecting the candidates but also"protecting the democratic process of our national elections." Immediately after the inauguration, he says, the Secret Service starts thinking about the next national campaign cycle."They do after action reports to look back at were we adequately staffed, were our logistics appropriate through the last campaign. What can we do better?"
As vice president, Biden had Secret Service protection, but it ended a few months after he left office. And Sanders had protection in 2016. He told reporters Friday he thought there"had been some contact" between his campaign and the Secret Service about coverage this year.show the morning after the Super Tuesday incident that Secret Service protection is"something that has to be considered the more outrageous it becomes.
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