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mahatmakanejeeves

(57,545 posts)
Thu Aug 15, 2019, 09:41 PM Aug 2019

New "Secret Service" duty: vetting the attire worn by attendees at Trump rallies

Since when is it the job of the Secret Service to...? As many commenters pointed out, these were most likely wannabe Secret Service personnel. That sounds about right. Look at all the Nazis in Charlottesville who were wearing batting helmets.

CrazyInvertedPopehat Retweeted

Hey @Popehat can the secret service do this? Seems like a content-based ban. Is there a Speech Clause exception I'm missing?


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New "Secret Service" duty: vetting the attire worn by attendees at Trump rallies (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2019 OP
Damn deep state Roland99 Aug 2019 #1
Q are by definition, absolute idiots. How would they know if it was secret service, or just typical Maru Kitteh Aug 2019 #2

Maru Kitteh

(28,342 posts)
2. Q are by definition, absolute idiots. How would they know if it was secret service, or just typical
Fri Aug 16, 2019, 01:35 AM
Aug 2019

Trump goons? My money is on the latter.


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