Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Friday lamented what he insisted was a “double standard” after an advisory committee vote to approve Secret Service protection for Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley.
Haley confirmed earlier this month that she had requested Secret Service protection after receiving threats related to her campaign. An advisory committee consisting of senior congressional leaders has since voted to recommend she receive such protection, the Associated Press reported .
“A congressional advisory committee just voted in favor of granting Nikki Haley Secret Service protection. While I’m happy she’ll be protected and publicly supported her request, double standards abound,” Kennedy posted on X. “My campaign first requested Secret Service protection in May 2023 with a 63 page declaration. We still have a current request pending. My request is the first time in 55 years a candidate has ever been denied. The Biden administration is the sole outlier […]
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