The Secret Service isn’t saying how many of its agents have tested positive for COVID-19 or been forced to quarantine, but in private, agents are angry at Donald Trump’s contempt for their health and safety.
“He’s never cared about us,” one agent told a confidant who in turn told The Washington Post. “This administration doesn’t care about the Secret Service,” another said in an internal discussion group also reported by the Post. “It’s so obvious.”
“Former Secret Service agents said it was unheard of for agents to openly complain about their president but that some currently in the ranks had become convinced during the pandemic that Trump was willing to put his protectors in harm’s way,” the Post further reports. Continue reading.