‘Obviously An Abysmal Failure’: Former Secret Service Agents Break Down Trump Assassination Attempt, Security Response
Former U.S. Secret Service agents Evi Pompoulos and Dan Bongino separately examined potential security lapses that they believe led to the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump during Saturday’s campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. “This is clearly an egregious failure and no one should be trying to sweep this under the rug,” Dan Bongino, […]
Secret Service Director Faces Calls to Resign After Shooting at Trump Rally
Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle is facing calls to resign following the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump at a rally on Saturday. Sheetal was PepsiCo’s senior director of global security and has served as the current director of the U.S. Secret Service since September 2022. WebsiteDuring his time at PepsiCo, Cheatle was reportedly […]
Secret Service blames local police, says it was tasked with securing properties surrounding Trump’s Pa. rally
The Secret Service blamed local police for failing to secure the rooftop where suspect Thomas Matthew Crooks tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump, arguing it was outside the perimeter federal agencies are tasked with securing. Instead, security and patrol of the AGR International manufacturing site, about 130 yards from the stage where Trump spoke […]
Who is the head of the Secret Service? What to know about Kimberly Cheatle
Hours after a gunman attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump during a rally on Saturday, experts are questioning the Secret Service’s actions and who is in charge. Kimberly Cheatle, the 27th director of the United States Secret Service (USSS), was appointed head of the Secret Service by President Biden in 2022, becoming the second […]
‘No change’ to Secret Service plans for RNC convention after shock Trump shooting
The Secret Service does not plan to make major changes to the Republican National Committee’s convention in Milwaukee this week after presumptive GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump was shockingly shot on Saturday. The law enforcement agency, which swiftly safeguarded Trump from the stage where he was shot on Saturday but has since come under scrutiny, […]
How the U.S. Secret Service has changed regarding assassinations, assassination attempts
On the evening of Saturday, July 13, 2024, Republican candidate and former President Donald Trump was shot during a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, with a bullet piercing his ear. Secret Service agents surrounded Trump after the assassination attempt and rushed him off the stage at the Butler Farm Show, where he huddled and covered […]
Biden vows Secret Service to provide Trump with ‘every resource’ to ensure ‘continued safety’
President Biden said Sunday that “assassination attempts are antithetical to every ideal we stand for as a nation” after former President Trump narrowly survived an assassination attempt at a rally, and vowed to ensure that the US Secret Service provides former President Trump “all the resources, capabilities and safeguards necessary to continue to ensure his […]
Did Secret Service, law enforcement react fast enough to assassination attempt?
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Secret Service Under Scrutiny After Trump Assassination Attempt
The Secret Service is currently under scrutiny following a nearly successful assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee for 2024 presidential election. The gunman, identified as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks, positioned himself on a rooftop where he had a direct line of sight to Trump and fired a bullet that penetrated […]
Calls grow for RFK Jr. to get Secret Service protection
Calls for Secret Service protection for independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. were rekindled Saturday following the near-assassination attempt on former President Trump at a weekend rally in Pennsylvania. Kennedy, who is running for president against President Trump and Biden, said his request for Secret Service protection last year was denied. He repeatedly pointed […]