Dr. Anthony Fauci is the latest ex-aide to lose government protection, reflecting Trump's early moves against perceived adversaries.

President Trump on Friday defended the removal of Dr. Anthony Fauci’s security detail, suggesting former government officials should not get indefinite security, even as Fauci and others whose protections have been cut this week have faced threats.

President Trump confirmed Friday he stripped security protections from former National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Anthony Fauci, the latest in a pattern of retaliation against political adversaries. Why it matters: All of Trump's targets have received death threats during a time of heightened political violence.

President Trump has sparked fresh controversy in his first week back in office with his decision to remove security details from several prominent people with whom he has fallen out. Dr. Anthony Fauci,

President Donald Trump has ended the federal security detail for Dr. Anthony Fauci ... protection details for former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and his top aide, Brian Hook, as well as ...

Dr. Anthony Fauci has been stripped of his federal security detail despite ongoing threats to his life over his role in the COVID-19 pandemic.

Trump revoked security from three national security officials — including his former secretary of state — and Dr. Anthony Fauci this week ... revoked security from Pompeo, his former secretary ...

Security detail for former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Dr. Anthony Fauci, has been nixed

President Donald Trump announced Friday he had cancelled federal security detail for Dr. Anthony Fauci ... and secretary of state, Mike Pompeo, also lost their security details during the first ...

Fauci is the latest in a string of former Trump aides-turned-critics to see their federal protection canceled despite ongoing threats to their lives. "They all made a lot of money," Trump said. "They can hire their own security,

Dr. Anthony Fauci had his taxpayer-funded security detail pulled, President Trump confirmed during a press conference Friday.