Dem. Ro Khanna Calls On Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle to Resign
Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., joined many Republicans in calling for Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle to resign during a congressional hearing on Monday. “I don’t think this is a partisan thing. When there is an assassination attempt on a president, a former president or a candidate, he needs to resign,” Khanna said. Khanna compared Cheatle’s […]
Cheatle Admits ‘Most Significant Failure in Decades, But Still Won’t Resign
Speaking at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on July 13, Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle called the agency’s failure to protect former President Donald Trump “the greatest operational failure of the Secret Service in decades,” but did not indicate she plans to resign. “The July 13 assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump was the […]
Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle reacts to independent review of Trump assassination plot
Kimberly Cheatle, director of the U.S. Secret Service, has voiced support for an independent security investigation into a plot last week to assassinate former President Donald Trump. “We look forward to cooperating with the independent security investigation into the U.S. Secret Service’s actions in connection with the attempted assassination of former President Trump in Butler […]
House Democrat Calls for Secret Service Chief Kimberly Cheatle to Resign
Rep. Brendan Boyle (D-PA) has called for the immediate resignation of U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle in the wake of the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, becoming the first Democratic congressman to publicly call for this. Boyle, who represents a suburban Philadelphia district, took to X (formerly Twitter) on Saturday to air […]
‘You Owe President Trump Answers!’: Video Shows GOP Senators Confront Secret Service Director Kim Cheatle
Video shows Republican Senators Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee and John Barrasso of Wyoming confront U.S. Secret Service Director Kim Cheatle Wednesday at the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer subpoenaed Cheatle on Wednesday to appear in a hearing on July 22 to answer questions regarding the attempted assassination of […]
House Oversight Committee Subpoenas Secret Service Chief Cheatle
House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) has issued a subpoena to ask Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle to testify before the committee about the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump in Pennsylvania last week. “The Oversight Committee is investigating the attempted assassination of former President Donald J. Trump on July 13, […]
Comer To Subpoena U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle
House Oversight and Reform Committee Holds Hearing on Waste and Fraud in Federal Pandemic Spending WASHINGTON, DC – FEBRUARY 1, 2023: Rep. James Comer (R-KY), Chairman of the House Oversight and Reform Committee, speaks during a hearing at the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, DC on February 1, 2023. The committee held a hearing […]
Secret Service boss Kimberly Cheatle says ‘the buck stops with me,’ calls Trump rally shooting response ‘unacceptable,’ but still won’t resign
Kimberly Cheatle, the under-fire director of the Secret Service, has acknowledged that “I take responsibility” for criticism of the agency’s disastrous response to the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, but has refused to resign. “This is unacceptable,” Cheatle told ABC News on Monday about the agency’s response to Saturday’s Trump campaign rally in […]
Who Is Secret Service Chief Kimberly Cheatle?
President Joe Biden’s Secret Service director will face a House hearing next Monday following his failure to thwart an attempted sniper attack on President Donald Trump. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson told Fox News Radio today that Kimberly Cheatle “bears a lot of responsibility.” I asked Secretary Mayorkas, “Where were the drones on Saturday?” […]
Secret Service Director Kim Cheatle landed job after push by Jill Biden’s office: sources
Kimberly Cheatle, the embattled director of the Secret Service who has faced condemnation from Congress and calls for her resignation over security failures that led to the near assassination of former President Donald Trump on Saturday, got the job largely because of her close relationship with first lady Jill Biden, The Washington Post has learned. […]