Crime & Justice

How Donald Trump Contaminated the Secret Service

NOTHING PERSONAL

The Secret Service is not a bunch of personal bodyguards. They serve the office of the presidency, and they answer to Congress. Trump, of course, never saw it like that.

Jeffrey Robinson
Jeffrey Robinson
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Jeffrey Robinson

Jeffrey Robinson

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