JAKARTA - United States President Donald Trump said on Monday he would soon end the Secret Service protection granted to former adult president Joe Biden, who was extended to July shortly before leaving office in January.

In a post on President Trump's social media rejecting what he said was 18 agents assigned to Hunter Biden's protection while in South Africa this week.

He said Ashley Biden had 13 agents assigned for her protection and that too "will be removed from the list."

While visiting John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on Monday afternoon, a reporter asked President Trump if he would lift protection for the former president's son.

"Well, we've done that with a lot of people. I would say if there were 18 people with Hunter Biden, it would be something I would review this afternoon," President Trump said, adding this was the first time he heard of the matter. , quoted from Arab News March 18th.

"I will review it," he said.

There was no immediate reaction from the former president Biden's office.

It is known that the former president of the United States and their partners received life-long Secret Service protection under federal law, but the protection provided to their close family over the age of 16 ended when they left office.

Both Trump and Biden extended protection for their children for six months before leaving office.


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