US EditionTrump’s Press Secretary Has Secret Service Detail
Karoline Leavitt was assigned a Secret Service detail after Charlie Kirk's assassination to enhance protection for high-profile officials amid increased security funding discussions in Congress.
- Karoline Leavitt, serving as the White House’s chief spokesperson, was assigned a Secret Service protective detail just days ago amid increased security concerns.
- This decision followed conservative commentator Charlie Kirk's assassination on September 10, 2025, which intensified worries over public safety for prominent figures.
- Meanwhile, Vice President Kamala Harris lost her security detail in August, and protection for President Biden's adult children was revoked, highlighting shifting security allocations.
- Trump requested an additional $58 million for expanded security protecting executive and judicial branches, stating political threats have increased and emphasizing that safety remains the highest priority.
- Leavitt's new detail reflects White House concerns following Kirk's death, while the Secret Service and White House have not publicly explained these recent protective changes.
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‘She's Bound to Piss Someone Off’: Karoline Leavitt Sparks Backlash After Donald Trump Gives Her Outrageous Gift She 'Doesn't Deserve'
President Donald Trump has once again left his critics stunned. This time by extending a privilege to his White House Press Secretary that many argue no one in her position should ever receive. The move has set off a storm of outrage, with questions over who “deserves” such treatment. The timing was no accident. Just weeks after conservative firebrand Charlie Kirk was gunned down at a Utah university on September 10, Trump made a show of rewardi…
The Independent
The Independent (US)White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt now has her own Secret Service detail
Trump’s then-White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders was also given a Secret Service detail during the president’s first term
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt Will Now Receive Secret Service Detail
This was a nice call by the White House. White House insiders have revealed Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt will now receive Secret Service protection in the wake of the Charlie Kirk assassination. To help with the additional coverage, Congress is in the process of providing the Secret Service with additional funding that would amount to nearly $60 million. CBS reported more details on Leavitt receiving Secret Service protection: White House pr…
Leavitt declined to comment on the decision.
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