We all got to know 13-year-old DJ Daniel at President Donald Trump’s address to Congress, in March.
He’s battled cancer since 2018 and faced many surgeries. He’s gone through a lot. He always wanted to be a police officer and has become an honorary member of many departments. The President, in a sweet moment during his address, made him an honorary Secret Service agent.
There were many great moments tonight, but this was one of my favorites. Secret Service Director Sean Curran gives DJ Daniel, who has been battling cancer for most of his life, a hug after the surprised look on his face when the President made him a Secret Service agent. pic.twitter.com/qHmv8S1GFr
— Rep. Dwayne Yunker HD3 (@RepYunker) March 5, 2025
Most of the Democrats wouldn’t stand and clap for DJ during that beautiful moment, only one Democrat stood.
He was even able to give Trump a…