Ex-Secret Service Agent Backs Trump’s Decision to Pull Hunter Biden Protection

Hunter Biden Trump's Right To Revoke Protection!!! Ex-Secret Service Agent Says Published March 18, 2025 3:35 PM PDT Play video content TMZ.com Donald Trump's push to revoke Hunter and Ashley Biden's Secret Service protection has found some support from an ex-Secret Service agent. Richard Staropoli, a former special agent with 25 years in the Secret Service, joined us Tuesday to talk about backing Trump’s decision, arguing it’s an extremely costly measure and there’s no real threat justifying their need for protection. Staropoli -- who was appointed by Trump as the Chief Information Officer for the Department of Homeland Security in 2017 -- broke down the details of Secret Service protection, explaining it’s funded by U.S. taxpayers -- and he dives deep into the costs of providing protection for Hunter and Ashley.