GOP Senators Confront Secret Service Chief At RNC After Trump Assassination Attempt
Sen. Marsha Blackburn, Republican of Tennessee, speaks on the first day of the 2024 Republican National Convention at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on July 15, 2024. Donald Trump was formally nominated as the Republican presidential candidate, picked a right-wing ally as his running mate and kicked off the convention with a triumphant return following […]
Secret Service Reveals Agents Knew of Threat Before Trump Took Stage
A Secret Service briefing to senators on Wednesday revealed that the agency identified Matthew Thomas Crooks as a “threat” 10 minutes before former President Donald Trump took to the podium and nearly was assassinated. The revelations have renewed calls for the resignation of Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle, who doubled down on her opposition to […]
Sen. Blackburn demands Secret Service director’s firing after heated confrontation at RNC
Sen. Marsha Blackburn called for the firing of the director of the Secret Service after he tried to confront Kimberly Cheatle about security failures that led to the assassination attempt on former President Trump. Rep. Blackburn (R-Tenn.) spoke on “The Faulkner Focus” about his confrontation with Rep. Cheatle at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, […]
Speaker Johnson criticizes Secret Service director for RNC appearance: ‘Why would she?’
Exclusive: Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana is questioning Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle’s decision to attend the Republican National Convention (RNC) on Wednesday night as House GOP leadership seeks accountability for security failures that led to the assassination attempt on former President Trump. “I don’t know what she was doing here, why she […]
‘They Own This’: Ex-FBI Official Unloads On Secret Service For Shirking Responsibility After Trump Shooting
Former FBI Assistant Director Frank Figliuzzi on Wednesday criticized the Secret Service for its response to its role in a gunman’s ability to shoot former President Donald Trump Saturday. A 20-year-old named Thomas Michael Crooks got within rifle range of Trump by climbing to the top of a building close to Trump’s Pennsylvania rally. Figliuzzi […]
Gold Star parents remind Biden of all 13 service members who died in Afghanistan
Two Gold Star parents reminded President Biden at the Republican National Convention on Wednesday night of the 13 soldiers who died in Afghanistan during the U.S. military’s disastrous withdrawal. “Our son, Corporal Hunter Lopez, whose name Joe Biden refuses to say, was killed on Aug. 26, 2021,” Alicia Lopez said. “He died during Joe Biden’s […]
Secret Service director takes coward’s way out when GOP senators confront her at RNC: ‘Resignation or full explanation!’
Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle refused to answer questions about the assassination attempt on President Donald Trump at the Republican National Convention. The furor surrounding the assassination attempt is growing as details slowly leak out about what the Secret Service knew and what it did (or didn’t do) with that information in the hours before […]
Secret Service Director agrees to testify at House hearing on Trump assassination attempt
The director of the Secret Service has agreed to testify at upcoming House hearings investigating the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. The House Oversight and Accountability Committee subpoenaed Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle to appear before Congress as part of its public investigation into the Trump rally shooting, citing the Department of Homeland […]
Thomas Matthew Crooks hid rifle in advance of Trump rally sniper attack, Secret Service source says
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Secret Service reveals when Trump shooter went from ‘person of interest’ to ‘threat’
Thomas Crooks was considered a “person of interest” by the Secret Service after law enforcement determined he was acting suspiciously and was carrying a golf rangefinder, but was not yet considered a “threat,” according to Secret Service spokesman Anthony Guglielmi. Crooks only became a threat when he “recovered a weapon” and climbed onto the roof, […]