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What Former U.S. Presidents Are Not Allowed to Do

Life after the Oval Office comes with a surprising rulebook. From Secret Service details to driving bans and monitored mail, here is what former U.S. presidents are and aren't allowed to do.

What Former U.S. Presidents Are Not Allowed to Do
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Access to Military Medical Care
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Access to Military Medical Care

Regardless of their personal combat history, former presidents are entitled to receive medical treatment at military hospitals. Their previous status as Commander-in-Chief grants them “secretarial designee” status within the military healthcare system.

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