New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- Former US Vice President Kamala Harris will no longer receive Secret Service protection after President Donald Trump moved to revoke the security detail that had been extended under his predecessor. A senior White House official confirmed the decision on Friday.

Under American law, former vice presidents are entitled to six months of federal security protection once they leave office, in contrast to former presidents who enjoy lifetime coverage. Harris's period formally expired on 21 July.

However, sources familiar with the matter say that then-President Joe Biden had quietly authorised an extension, lengthening Harris's protection to 18 months. That arrangement would have continued until July 2026.

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