Chip Roy calls to defund Secret Service after Trump assassination attempt

Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) has called for cuts to the Secret Service’s budget, saying the recent assassination attempt on former President Trump raises questions about the service’s ability to keep public officials safe. Roy Participated Fox News reporter Laura Ingraham made the remarks Friday after attending the funeral of Corey Comperatore, a Pennsylvania firefighter who […]
When the Secret Service Messes Up, People Die

Speaking on FNC’s “The Ingraham Angle” on Friday, Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) criticized the Secret Service for its response after the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Blackburn’s comments came after a Wall Street Journal report said he had flown a drone over the rally near Butler, Pennsylvania. “Senator, this is unbelievable,” host Laura […]
Lara Trump says she has full confidence in Secret Service

Republican National Committee Chairwoman Lara Trump argued this week that the Secret Service is adequately protecting her father-in-law, former President Donald Trump, and said the agency’s director is the one who should be grilled. When asked if she was confident police could still protect President Trump, despite a series of police missteps that nearly led […]
Waltz: Secret Service agents had a ‘headquarters’ and ‘resource’ issue

Rep. Mike Waltz, R-Fla., joins ‘America’s Newsroom’ to discuss House’s upcoming probe into the Secret Service and the Trump … source
Nine Secret Service Failures that Almost Led to Trump Being Assassinated

Former President Donald Trump was nearly assassinated a week ago while speaking at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on Saturday in what is considered the biggest Secret Service blunder in the past 40 years. After all, the agency responsible for President Trump’s security failed to stop the shooter, 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks, from firing […]
Secret Service failures during assassination attempt similar to those in hidden Jan. 6 report, sources say

The U.S. Secret Service communications outage on Jan. 6, 2021, still documented in a secret inspector general report, may be directly linked to mistakes made on July 13 leading up to the assassination attempt on former President Donald J. Trump, congressional officials told The Blaze News. Jan. 6 report from the Department of Homeland Security’s […]
Briefing with Secret Service Director ‘Did Not Go Well’ — ‘She Was Not Well-Prepared’

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) appeared on FNC’s “Your World” and called on Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle to appear publicly before the Senate Homeland Security Committee in response to the assassination attempt on former President Joe Biden. The Missouri Republican slammed Cheatle, saying he was “not adequately prepared” to answer questions during a “behind the […]
Billy Ray Cyrus Among Hundreds Paying Tribute In Memorial Service For Firefighter Who Died During Trump Rally

Billy Ray Cyrus attended the memorial service Friday for the firefighter who died at the failed Trump assassination attempt, Fox News reported. The country singer joined hundreds in rural Pennsylvania to pay tribute to Corey Comperatore, a local hero who lost his life protecting his family during an assassination attempt on former President Trump, according […]
U.S. Postal Service letter carrier shot in Chicago, officials say

close video Top stories on Fox News Flash on July 19th Here are the top stories from Fox News Flash. See what’s clicking on Foxnews.com. A U.S. Postal Service mail carrier was shot in Chicago on Friday. The shooting happened just before noon in the 12100 block of Harvard Avenue. FOX Chicago report. where a […]
Whistleblowers Say Trump Rally Considered ‘Loose’ Security Event, Most Staff Was Not Secret Service

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) said Friday that a whistleblower had told his office that former President Donald Trump’s campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on Saturday (where he was nearly assassinated) was considered a “loose” security event and that most of the staff were non-Secret Service agents. Hawley disclosed the information in a letter to Department […]