Overview

• Rep. Bennie Thompson has proposed a bill that would strip Secret Service protection from any former executive convicted of a felony and sentenced to prison.
• The bill, known as the DISGRACED Act, targets Trump, who faces multiple felony charges across several states.
• Current law does not account for the logistical challenges of incarcerating a protectee with Secret Service detail.
• The legislation aims to ensure that no individual receives special treatment due to their status while serving a prison sentence.
• Critics argue the bill could pose security risks, while supporters believe it necessary for the integrity of the justice system.