The father of Devarjaye “DJ” Daniel — the 13-year-old cancer survivor who was made an honorary US Secret Service agent during President Trump’s congressional address Tuesday — has no patience for Rachel Maddow undermining his son’s moment.
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“She needs to shut her mouth if she has nothing nice to say,” Theodis Daniel told The Post of the MSNBC anchor, who declared Trump “disgusting” for calling out DJ and his cancer battle.
“This lady didn’t even serve time in the military,” he added. “I was on the USS Kitty Hawk. She does not need to put her bad energy on us.”
DJ stole hearts and inspired a nation when the young Texan was made an honorary US Secret Service agent by Director Sean Curran.
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