President Trump makes boy with brain cancer honorary Secret Service agent
President Trump made a 13-year-old boy with brain cancer an honorary Secret Service agent during his address before Congress. The boy has always wanted to become a police officer and has received over 900 honorary law enforcement titles.
Key Points
- DJ has undergone 13 surgeries since being diagnosed with brain and spine cancer at age six
- He has received over 900 honorary law enforcement titles
- The president made him an honorary agent of the United States Secret Service
Pros
- Bringing attention to a brave young boy battling brain cancer
- Honoring law enforcement and their dedication
Cons
- Using a child's illness for political gain