LAPD discontinued protection for former Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday amid criticism that officers were being diverted from crime suppression duties.
The temporary security arrangement began when President Trump revoked Harris’s Secret Service protection, forcing California agencies to scramble for coverage.
Police union criticized pulling officers from protecting “everyday Angelenos” to guard a “multi-millionaire” who can afford private security.
The Los Angeles Police Department on Saturday discontinued its protection for former Vice President Kamala Harris after heavy criticism within its own ranks that officers were being diverted from crime suppression, sources told The Times.
LAPD Metropolitan Division officers had been assisting the California Highway Patrol in protec