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Do I recall correctly that as the presumptive Presidential nominee, (Original Post) ResistantAmerican17 Jun 2020 OP
He's sure going to get all the money in the DNC coffers, which will help a lot.. Folks are not secondwind Jun 2020 #1
Yes and I'm very glad because he will be in Texas for George Floyd's funeral n/t malaise Jun 2020 #2
I believe he has to request it first. I'm sure he will soon or already jimfields33 Jun 2020 #4
I believe that's correct. SS protection can happen sooner if the candidate requests it. The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2020 #3

secondwind

(16,903 posts)
1. He's sure going to get all the money in the DNC coffers, which will help a lot.. Folks are not
Sun Jun 7, 2020, 10:30 AM
Jun 2020

contributing that much, either because of the pandemic and no jobs, or whatever. Bloomberg is stepping it up also, and will be in full battle mode by September.

VOTE BLUE!!!!!!!!!!!!!

jimfields33

(15,693 posts)
4. I believe he has to request it first. I'm sure he will soon or already
Sun Jun 7, 2020, 11:53 AM
Jun 2020

That’s what’s great about having a candidate that knows how things work. So refreshing. After trump, it is a comfort for sure.

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,587 posts)
3. I believe that's correct. SS protection can happen sooner if the candidate requests it.
Sun Jun 7, 2020, 10:32 AM
Jun 2020

Once a candidate is formally nominated he gets a one-time intelligence briefing, but after the election as president-elect he will get the PDB. https://www.thecipherbrief.com/column_article/intelligence-briefings-for-the-presidential-nominees

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