Childers spent 26 years working in government law enforcement, 18 of which were with the US Secret Service. After eight years as a US Marshal, Childers took up various roles in the Service. He spent time on President George W Bush’s detail, investigated white-collar crimes in Washington, D.C., and supervised President Bush’s ranch in Crawford. And just before joining Baylor, Childers was prepared to accept another new position.

Upon arrival on the crowded New York City streets surrounded by hundreds of press, protestors and onlookers, Trump arrived in a motorcade with his Secret Service detail, his attorneys and aides.