Friday, January 24, 2025

Trump Ends Security Protections for Pompeo, Bolton, and Hook

Former President Donald Trump has revoked security protections for ex-officials Mike Pompeo, John Bolton, and Brian Hook, citing no need for lifelong security. The decision took effect Wednesday night, as reported by The New York Times. Bolton confirmed the move, expressing disappointment, while Trump defended the action, labeling Bolton “very dumb.” Critics argue the decision puts the trio at risk, given previous assassination threats from Iran. Pompeo and Hook served key roles in Trump’s foreign policy team.

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