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is extending United States Secret Service protection to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the independent candidate running for the White House in
Kennedy, who previously mounted a Democratic primary challenge of Biden before filing as an independent, and his supporters have repeatedly called for a Secret Service detail for the candidate, a call echoed by former PresidentBoth Kennedy’s uncle, former President John F. Kennedy, and his father, former Sen. Robert Kennedy, were killed by assassins.
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas made the announcement during Monday’s White House press briefing. “We are in a heightened and very dynamic threat environment,” he told reporters. “In light of this weekend’s events, the President has directed me to work with the Secret Service to provide protection to Robert Kennedy, Jr.”
Mayorkas also announced that Biden had directed U.S. Secret Service to undergo a full review and investigation into the assassination attempt, the results of which will be made public upon completion.Trump officially named 2024 Republican nominee during delegate roll call
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