Trump pulls security detail for former top health official Anthony Fauci

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

38% : Speaking on a trip to North Carolina on Friday to see the damage from Hurricane Helene wreaked last year on the Asheville area, Trump was asked about his latest aggressive moves.
28% : You can't have it forever."Asked if he would feel responsible if something was to happen to Fauci or to Bolton, for example, Trump said: "No.
21% : Trump was publicly critical of Fauci at the height of the pandemic and the official began receiving threats.
21% : "Having been criticized early on by Trump, Fauci added that far-right lawmakers and the conservative Fox News drove a rise in threats, triggered because conservatives tried to blame him for the high level of coronavirus deaths in the US, even though he became one of the leading faces of the government effort to combat the pandemic.
14% : Outgoing president Joe Biden issued a pre-emptive pardon to Fauci in case Trump tried to have him prosecuted upon taking office again.
11% : Related: Trump ends security detail for three of his former officials despite threats from IranSince returning to the White House on Monday, Trump has ended security details for several other leading figures from his former administration, including his former secretary of state Mike Pompeo and John Bolton, his former national security adviser.

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