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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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Limitations on Staffing
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Limitations on Staffing

While a sitting president manages hundreds of employees, a retired president only receives $96,000 a year from the government for staff salaries. If they wish to have a larger team, they must fund those additional positions using their own money.

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