Overview

• DJ’s father revealed that the 13-year-old, who has battled brain and spinal cancer since 2018, now faces three new tumors.
• President Trump bestowed honorary Secret Service status on DJ during his March address to Congress, and the boy has since been sworn into 1,351 law enforcement agencies.
• Initially given just five months to live, DJ has undergone 13 brain surgeries and participates in an experimental research study as part of his treatment.
• The White House posted on social media that it is “lifting up Agent DJ Daniel in prayer” following the latest health update.
• His lifelong ambition to serve as a police officer has driven him to accept honorary roles across the country despite his ongoing health challenges.