A new bill, introduced on Friday, could revoke former President Donald Trump’s Secret Service protection if he is convicted of charges stemming from the four criminal cases he faces. Democrat Rep. Bennie Thompson, ranking member of the House Committee on Homeland Security, has proposed new legislation, titled the “Denying Infinite Security and Government Resources Allocated toward Convicted and Extremely Dishonorable Former Protectees Act,” also known as the DISGRACED Act. Rep. Thompson, from Mississippi, previously chaired the Select Committee on January 6.
The Act removes Secret Service protection for individuals convicted of state or local felonies carrying a minimum prison sentence of one year. Specifically mentioned in the bill’s fact sheet is former President Trump, who is four days into the first-ever criminal trial of a former president, which is taking place in…
