"Former Vice President Kamala Harris will have a security detail after all, Eyewitness News has learned. The Los Angeles Police Department will be providing her with around-the-clock protection, according to a source familiar with the matter. Additional details about the department's protective operation were not available. Harris was to have federal protection through next summer, but her Secret Service detail was revoked by President Trump last week. Her protection ended on Monday."
"Before leaving office, former President Joe Biden extended Harris' protective detail an additional year -- on top of the six months she is required by law to have a Secret Service detail as the former vice president, according to multiple officials. A senior White House official confirmed to ABC News that Trump revoked Secret Service protection for Harris via a letter. The official highlighted that vice presidents "typically only have a detail for six months.""
The Los Angeles Police Department will provide round-the-clock protection for former Vice President Kamala Harris after her federal Secret Service detail was revoked by President Trump via letter, ending planned protection that had been scheduled through next summer. Her federal protection ended on Monday. Before leaving office, former President Joe Biden had extended Harris' protective detail an additional year, beyond the six months required by law for former vice presidents. Additional details about the LAPD's protective operation were not available. Vice presidents typically receive Secret Service protection for six months.
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