 And the third thing you need to know before and while President Biden is finally giving his political rival Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Secret Service protection. Kennedy's father was murdered on the campaign trail for president in 1968. His uncle, John Kennedy, was murdered while in office in 1963. Mr. Kennedy has been asking the Biden administration repeatedly for Secret Service protection. But up until now, President Biden and DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas have steadfastly refused.