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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsPlease make my day and tell me
that an impeached president does not receive lifetime Secret Service protection. Please.
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Please make my day and tell me (Original Post)
Sculpin Beauregard
Apr 2017
OP
But, as with Nixon, any President about to be removed from office would likely resign first. n/t
PoliticAverse
Apr 2017
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PoliticAverse
(26,366 posts)1. Bill Clinton still receives Secret Service protection.
Andrew Johnson doesn't, he passed away in 1875.
csziggy
(34,136 posts)5. Bill Clinton was acquited and was not removed from office
So the impeachment is irrelevant.
GReedDiamond
(5,313 posts)2. How about, in Twitler's case...
...he gets 24 hours a day/7 days a week/365 days a year armed guards outside of his prison cell for the rest of his lifetime?
As a taxpayer, that I'd be willing to pay for.
Chipper Chat
(9,680 posts)3. The House won't impeach him no matter what he does.
The Senate might if it got there.
PoliticAverse
(26,366 posts)7. But, as with Nixon, any President about to be removed from office would likely resign first. n/t
LaydeeBug
(10,291 posts)4. Lifetime Secret Service Protection ended with W. Not kidding.
so Trump won't get it
PoliticAverse
(26,366 posts)6. No, Congress passed and Obama signed a law bringing it back.
LaydeeBug
(10,291 posts)8. Aaaah, then I am pretty sure he gets it then. nt