Biden Orders Secret Service for RFK Jr. After Trump Assassination Attempt

President Joe Biden has ordered the Secret Service to protect independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. following an attempted assassination on Donald Trump. Kennedy, who has faced multiple security threats, thanked Biden and his private security firm for their efforts. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas noted the heightened threat environment and the increased violent rhetoric since the attack on Trump. Despite being a longshot candidate, Kennedy's campaign has drawn significant attention, and he continues to push forward in the race.