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Biden will have new secret service team over concerns of Trump loyalty

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Chanser

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Joe Biden is expected to receive Secret Service protection with a new team that is more familiar to him and replacing some agents amid concerns that they may be politically allied with Donald Trump.
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Several "senior" Secret Service agents are poised to return to the president-elect's protection team and Biden knows these agents well because they guarded him and his family during his time as vice-president, according to the article, echoed in a report by CNN, citing a law enforcement source.
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Some members of the president's detail reportedly urged their colleagues not to wear masks during trips, for example – despite the federal government's official guidance on Covid-19 – as Trump himself disparaged mask-wearing and held out for months before being seen wearing one in public.
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www.theguardian.com

Joe Biden to have new Secret Service team amid concern about Trump loyalty

Agents familiar from time as vice-president to return, with some members of detail having reportedly discouraged mask-wearing
www.theguardian.com www.theguardian.com
 
Saganator

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If they can't be trusted to whomever they're assigned to, they should be fired. Like why even have them around at all?
 
PlanetSmasher

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This is pretty terrifying. What's the point of the Secret Service if they can't be trusted to handle a transfer of power?
 
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