Republicans and Dems demand Secret Service director’s resignation after House hearing: ‘Basically unanimous’
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Secret Service director’s days appear numbered after contentious oversight hearing ends with bipartisan calls for her resignation
‘ON JULY 13TH, WE FAILED’: The Secret Service — which, according to its official history, was created in 1865 to stamp out rampant counterfeiting — now only has one primary job: protection. It is tasked with protecting the president, major candidates for president, former presidents, and their immediate family members. At this one job, it […]
Top five moments from Secret Service director’s hours-long grilling after Trump assassination attempt
Kimberly Cheatle, director of the US Secret Service, testified for hours before Congress on Monday, facing grilling from lawmakers on both sides of the aisle about the agency’s security failings that enabled the assassination attempt on former President Trump. Cheatle testified before the House Oversight Committee, which he chaired under subpoena from Rep. James Comer […]
Mike Johnson Calls For Secret Service Director’s Resignation Following Trump Assassination Attempt
House Speaker Mike Johnson said on Wednesday he is going to urge Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle to resign following the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Cheatle said Monday that she would not be stepping down from her position after her agency received backlash over potential security failures that led to Trump being […]
Sen. Blackburn demands Secret Service director’s firing after heated confrontation at RNC
Sen. Marsha Blackburn called for the firing of the director of the Secret Service after he tried to confront Kimberly Cheatle about security failures that led to the assassination attempt on former President Trump. Rep. Blackburn (R-Tenn.) spoke on “The Faulkner Focus” about his confrontation with Rep. Cheatle at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, […]
‘That Sounds Like A No’: CNN Correspondent Dubious Of Secret Service Director’s Answer On Beefing Trump Protection
CNN Law Enforcement Correspondent Whitney Wild confronted U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle on whether she increased “every element” of former President Trump’s security, telling the director her answer sounded “like a no.” U.S. authorities reportedly were aware of an alleged Iran plot to kill Trump ahead of Saturday’s assassination attempt, and Secret Service ramped […]
Fighting for her job: Secret Service director’s record faces growing scrutiny
The fallout over last Saturday’s failed assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump is rightly continuing. Trump, the 2024 presidential front-runner, was nearly killed. And whether a police officer or a Secret Service agent was assigned the task, someone should have been guarding the building from upon which Thomas Matthew Crooks launched his attack. Indeed, […]