Secret Service responds to report they ‘repeatedly’ denied requests to Trump security detail in the past
The US Secret Service recently responded to a Washington Post report that agency officials had “repeatedly” rejected requests for security personnel for former President Trump. The report comes just one week after former President Donald Trump was shot while speaking at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, ahead of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, where […]
Trump says he wasn’t warned by Secret Service about gunman Thomas Crooks before assassination attempt at Pennsylvania rally
President Donald Trump said Saturday that he had no warning about the gunman who shot him at a rally in Pennsylvania last weekend, even though investigators had been watching the suspect for hours before the attack. “Nobody mentioned it,” Trump said. Jesse Watters said in the next episode. A primetime show hosted by a Fox […]
Secret Service Denied Requests to Increase Trump’s Security for Years
Top Secret Service officials reportedly rejected former President Donald Trump’s requests for increased security over the past two years, according to multiple sources. Four people talked To The Washington Post The people, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, said agents in charge of Trump’s security have requested that extra agents, “snipers and specialized teams” […]
Top Secret Service Officials Repeatedly Denied Trump Security’s Requests For Additional Resources: REPORT
According to the Washington Post, Secret Service officials repeatedly rejected requests for more personnel from former President Donald Trump’s security detail before the July 13 assassination attempt. Trump suffered a minor injury to his right ear on July 13 during an assassination attempt at a rally in Butler County, Pennsylvania, when a gunman fired several […]
Democratic rep calls for Secret Service director to resign after Trump rally shooting
Rep. Brendan Boyle (Democrat, Pennsylvania) has called for the resignation of US Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle in the wake of the assassination attempt on former President Trump. Boyle is the first member of Congress to do so. “In light of the shooting of a presidential candidate in western Pennsylvania last weekend, I call on […]
Secret Service honchos denied Trump additional security for 2 years before assassination attempt
Secret Service agents repeatedly refused President Donald Trump’s requests for extra security in the two years before last weekend’s assassination attempt, according to information obtained by The Washington Post. The 78-year-old former president has requested more agents and magnetometers at large public events he attends, as well as extra snipers at outdoor venues, four insiders […]
State lawmaker calls on ‘Iraqi Freedom’ service to analyze Trump assassination attempt: ‘Complacency kills’
Bethel Park, Pennsylvania – The Pennsylvania senator who represents the district where Thomas Matthew Crooks, the would-be assassin of President Trump, lived said Saturday that the tragic rally reminded him of his three combat tours in the Middle East. Allegheny Republican Sen. Devlin Robinson served as an infantryman in the U.S. Marine Corps. Iraq’s “Ambush […]
DHS leadership defends female law enforcement agents after attacks on Secret Service
The Department of Homeland Security released a statement Saturday defending the presence of women in law enforcement, which has been increasingly scrutinized in the aftermath of the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle, and nine other senior DHS officials called “public statements questioning the […]
Top security officials defend women in Secret Service
Top Security Officer Defending women Following the assassination attempt on former President Trump, US Secret Service officials said in a statement on Saturday: “In the days following the assassination attempt on former President Trump, some have made public statements questioning the presence of women in law enforcement, including the U.S. Secret Service,” Homeland Security Secretary […]
We Don’t Need In-Depth Investigation to Know Secret Service Head Should Be Fired
During an episode of HBO’s “Real Time” airing on Friday, host Bill Maher argued that President Joe Biden should have already fired Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle and that he didn’t need to conduct an extensive investigation to make that decision. Maher also argued that others have been fired for lesser reasons. Maher began by […]