July 13 Butler Rally First Time Secret Service Sent Counter-Sniper
The assassination attempt at former President Donald Trump’s rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on July 13 marked the first time the Secret Service had deployed snipers to a Trump event to protect the 45th president, the service confirmed. “This is the first time that Secret Service counter-sniper personnel have been deployed to assist a former president’s […]
Americans losing trust in Secret Service in wake of Trump assassination attempt: survey
Following the assassination attempt on former President Trump, Americans are losing confidence in the Secret Service’s ability to protect political candidates. Trump was nearly killed by would-be assassin Thomas Matthew Crooks during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on July 13. A bullet from Crooks, 20, grazed the Republican presidential candidate’s ear but was quickly removed […]
Secret Service, FBI officials testify about Trump assassination attempt
Senate Judiciary and Homeland Security Committees hold a joint hearing on investigating the assassination attempt on Donald … source
Secret Service pledges changes after Trump assassination attempt, but says communication issues 'not an easy fix'
Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe has vowed to fix the agency and restore trust after the assassination attempt on former President Trump, but acknowledged that facilitating communication with local law enforcement officials assisting at events will be extremely difficult. Rowe answered reporters’ questions Friday about the numerous planning errors that allowed a gunman to […]
Secret Service leaders didn’t want to ‘burn through’ budget for extra Trump security, GOP lawmaker says
Exclusive: A former Green Beret appointed to the House Select Committee investigating the assassination attempt on former President Trump has questioned whether U.S. Secret Service leaders repeatedly rejected requests for increased security due to funding concerns. Rep. Mike Waltz (R-Fla.) told Fox News Digital that sources within the USSS are “unhappy” with its leadership, including […]
Americans lack trust in Secret Service to protect candidates post-Trump shooting: Survey
Americans are increasingly skeptical of the United States Secret Service’s ability to protect political candidates, according to a recent survey, following the assassination attempt last month in which President Trump was grazed by a bullet on his ear. In opinion polls, Released on Friday In a poll conducted by The Associated Press/NORC Research Center, only […]
Veteran Secret Service agent blasts leadership as ‘kings of cover-up’
According to inside sources, the head of the US Secret Service is “the king of cover-ups.” A veteran United States Secret Service (USSS) agent spoke to Fox News Digital about the agency’s operations and why it failed to thwart the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. “The three things that went wrong for us […]
JESSE WATTERS: Secret Service makes ‘shocking admission’ after Trump assassination attempt
Fox News host Jesse Watters responded to the Secret Service’s first press conference since the assassination attempt on former President Trump by suggesting the entire Pittsburgh branch should be placed on administrative leave. Jesse Waters: The Secret Service held its first press conference since Donald Trump was nearly executed on live television. After three weeks […]
GOP senators react to acting Secret Service Director Rowe’s press conference: ‘Clearly a cover-up’
Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) was among several Republicans who responded to a press conference Friday by Acting Director of the US Secret Service Ronald Lowe about the attempted assassination of former President Trump at a rally in July. Lee said he believes there is more to the story than what Lowe told reporters. “It is […]
Inspector general J6 report unmasks ‘culture of failure’ at US Secret Service, lawmaker says
The Department of Homeland Security’s inspector general report concluded that the U.S. Secret Service did not conduct dog sweeps of the brush at the Democratic National Committee building on January 6, 2021, did not have an explosives disposal team on site, and did not use two “primary explosive detection capabilities for security sweeps.” The long-awaited […]