{"id":298,"date":"2017-03-22T18:51:19","date_gmt":"2017-03-22T18:51:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pbmv.com\/blog\/?p=298"},"modified":"2017-03-22T18:51:19","modified_gmt":"2017-03-22T18:51:19","slug":"secret-service-needs-more-money-for-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbmv.com\/blog\/?p=298","title":{"rendered":"Secret Service Needs More Money For Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"secret_service.jpeg\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/secret_service.jpeg\" alt=\"secret_service.jpeg\" width=\"470\" height=\"313\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Secret Service asked for $60 million extra for Trump-era travel and protection, documents show<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. Secret Service requested $60 million in additional funding for the next year, offering the most precise estimate yet of the escalating costs for travel and protection resulting from the unusually complicated lifestyle of the Trump family, according to internal agency documents reviewed by The Washington Post.<br \/>\nNearly half of the additional money, $26.8 million, would pay to protect President Trump\u2019s family and private home in New York\u2019s Trump Tower, the documents show, while $33 million would be spent on travel costs incurred by \u201cthe president, vice president and other visiting heads of state.\u201d<br \/>\nTrump has spent most of his weekends since inauguration at his Mar-a-Lago Club in Florida, and his sons have traveled the world to promote Trump properties with Secret Service agents in tow.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/secret-service-asked-for-60-million-extra-for-trump-era-travel-and-protection-documents-show\/2017\/03\/22\/0967e7b6-0a85-11e7-a15f-a58d4a988474_story.html\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/secret-service-asked-for-60-million-extra-for-trump-era-travel-and-protection-documents-show\/2017\/03\/22\/0967e7b6-0a85-11e7-a15f-a58d4a988474_story.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Secret Service asked for $60 million extra for Trump-era travel and protection, documents show The U.S. Secret Service requested $60 million in additional funding for the next year, offering the most precise estimate yet of the escalating costs for travel and protection resulting from the unusually complicated lifestyle of the Trump family, according to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pbmv.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pbmv.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pbmv.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbmv.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbmv.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=298"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbmv.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":300,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbmv.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298\/revisions\/300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pbmv.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbmv.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbmv.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}