Secret Service won't pay Newport Beach for police at Obama event

 

Newport Beach billed President Obama’s campaign for police security at a fundraiser. The Secret Service says that security is its job, not the campaign’s, but that it can’t reimburse the city.

Newport Beach City Manager Dave Kiff billed the campaigns of President Obama and presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney for police security at their separate fundraisers this year in the city.

Now that the Romney campaign paid its bill, the city is left in the awkward position of trying to collect from Obama.

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