#USElection: Secret Service, Airspace Agency Place Restriction On Joe Biden’s Home As Tension Mounts Over Polls Outcome

As tension continues to mount in the United States of America over its Presidential election’s outcome, the country’s secret service and National Airspace Agency have placed restriction over Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. former Vice President, who is being projected to emerge the 46th President of the United States of America, BIGPEN can report.

Reports monitored in the Washington Post, say the US Secret Service has increased its protective bubble around Joe Biden as chances increased that he will be the next US president.

“The Secret Service sent an extra squad of agents to Biden’s campaign headquarters in Wilmington, Delaware as expectations rose that the Democratic candidate would be able to declare victory over President Donald Trump as early as Friday”, the Post reported.

CNN also reported that the airspace over area had been closed and declared part of the National Defense Airspace.

The Secret Service, an agency under the Department of Homeland Security, is in charge of protecting the White House and senior government officials, visiting high officials and others.

It had already deployed some agents to protect Biden around early July after he triumphed in the Democratic Party’s presidential primaries.

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As a former vice president, Biden could have requested Secret Service protection before then, but reportedly did not.

If Biden becomes president-elect, Secret Service protection is expected to ramp up to a higher level.

This story contains additional information from Times of Israel