Comer announces probe into Trump shooting, will call Secret Service director to hearing
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer announced that his committee will open an investigation into former President Donald Trump’s shooting. Senator Comer (R-Ky.) said he has already contacted the Secret Service and requested that the director appear at a hearing on what authorities are investigating as an assassination attempt on the former president. “I have […]
Mayorkas denied ‘repeated requests’ for more Secret Service protection for Trump, GOP lawmaker says
House Republicans have argued that Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas repeatedly refused to strengthen Secret Service efforts against former President Trump. Rep. Mike Walz (R-Fla.) made the accusation hours after Trump was grazed by a bullet at a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday. “Very credible sources tell me there have been repeated requests to President […]
Here’s What Trump Told The Secret Service Seconds After Getting Shot At
Audio from former President Donald Trump’s Secret Service microphone captured the moment Trump asked security to stand down for the crowd, seconds after shots rang out at a campaign rally on Saturday. As Trump spoke at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, loud gunfire rang out through the crowd, sparking chaos. As supporters began screaming, […]
Video shows moment Secret Service snipers kill Trump gunman
Videos circulating on X The video shows two Secret Service snipers positioned on a rooftop near former President Donald Trump responding to gunfire from an unknown gunman, both of whom quickly took aim and fired their shots. The gunman, identified only as a white man, shot and wounded Trump after climbing to the roof of […]
Flashback: Dems Pushed Bill To Take Away Trump’s Secret Service Detail
Months before the shooting at former President Trump’s rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on Saturday, Mississippi Democratic Rep. Bennie Thompson introduced a bill in April to fire Trump’s Secret Service unit. The Disgraced Former Protected Persons Act was introduced in April by Rep. Bennie Thompson, a Mississippi Democrat who sits on the House Homeland Security Committee, […]
House Oversight Committee asks Secret Service chief to testify on Trump assassination attempt
The House Oversight Committee is summoning the director of the U.S. Secret Service to testify about the shooting at former President Trump’s rally on Saturday night. “President Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt today when a gunman opened fire on him at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania,” House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) said […]
RNC’s Secret Service clash thrust back into spotlight after deadly Trump rally shooting
As the Republican National Convention approaches on the heels of an assassination attempt on President Trump, a months-long feud between former President Trump’s campaign and President Biden’s administration’s Secret Service has come back into the spotlight. “My staff and I have been in contact with those coordinating security planning for the Republican National Convention and […]
Trump’s Secret Service detail is just a fraction of that of sitting presidents: sources
Despite being a former president and presumptive Republican nominee, Donald Trump travels with a Secret Service agent that is a fraction of the size of a sitting president, sources told The Washington Post. Trump was the subject of an assassination attempt at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on Friday night, when he was grazed […]
Bennie Thompson, Top Dem on Pelosi’s J6 Committee, Called to Strip Trump of Secret Service Protection
Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.), leader of then-Speaker Rep. Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) now-disbanded Select Committee on January 6, introduced a bill in April 2024 targeting former President Donald Trump and stripping him of Secret Service protection if convicted. President Trump was the victim of an assassination attempt at a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday, with Secret Service […]
Major Democrat demands Secret Service protection for RFK, Jr after suspected Trump assassination attempt
Prominent Democrats are calling for independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be provided with Secret Service protection in the wake of the alleged assassination attempt on former President Trump. Colorado Governor Jared Polis took to social media just hours after the shooting at a Trump rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, to call on President […]