Congressman Who Introduced Bill to Strip Trump of Secret Service Detail Mum After Assassination Attempt

Rep. Bennie Thompson

The office of Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS-02) was silent Monday when asked by The Tennessee Star whether Thompson, who introduced a bill that would have stripped former President Trump of his Secret Service detail, had reconsidered that bill in light of Trump’s near assassination on Saturday. 

Thompson’s spokeswoman, Yasmine Brown, did not return a comment request from The Star. 

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