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How long after the vice president is out of office do the secret service protect him?
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What group of federal agents protect the president?
Secret service
Why do the US Secret service protect the president?
Its the Law.
Who protect the us president?
The sole purpose of the Secret Service agents are to protect the president. Whoever protects them is irrelevant and quite frankly not needed. People don't plan assassination to kill Secret Service agents, because of how quick people can act. With only 1 (maybe 2) shot, you need to kill the most important figure there, which is usually the president.
Does the secret service agencies report to the president?
no. is a separate agency from the President's Office
Who gets secret service protection after leaving office?
The President of the United States gets protection for ten years after leaving office if he chooses to have the Secret Service continue to protect him. The President does have the option of not being protected by the Secret Service once he leaves office but few opt out of the protection.
Would the secret service protect a president if he commits treason?
yes
Why did the Secret Service not protect President Kennedy?
They did the best they could
Why are there two people behind the president at the state of the union address?
They are secret service agents there to protect the president
Is the Secret Service required to protect all former Presidents?
In 1965, Congress authorized the Secret Service (Public Law 89-186) to protect a former president and his/her spouse during their lifetime, unless they decline protection. In 1997, Congress enacted legislation (Public Law 103-329) that limits Secret Service protection for former presidents to 10 years after leaving office. Under this new law, individuals who are in office before January 1, 1997, will continue to receive Secret Service protection for their lifetime. Individuals elected to office after that time will receive protection for 10 years after leaving office. Therefore, President Clinton will be the last president to receive lifetime protection.
US Secret Service for retired Presidents?
The US Secret Service provides protection for retired Presidents as part of their mandate to protect former Presidents and their families. This protection is offered for the lifetime of the former President, unless they decline it after leaving office. The purpose is to ensure the security and safety of the former Presidents and their immediate family members.
Why is the Secret Service secret?
So they could protect the president. They are supposed to keep the code names of the president and his family secret. This way, possible assassins are not given additional information.
Will Obama's daughters have bodyguards after he gets out of office?
Yes, President Obama's daughters Sasha and Malia will continue to have Secret Service protection for ten years after he leaves office. President Obama and will have Secret Service protection for life. Michelle Obama will have Secret Service protection for life unless she divorces or remarries.
