US Secret Service did not have agents in local police command center when Trump was shot
The acting director of the U.S. Secret Service said on August 2 that the local police command center was not staffed when an emergency radio alert was received about a man with a gun on a roof 130 yards from where former President Donald Trump was speaking in Butler, Pennsylvania on July 13. “This case […]
Secret Service failure at Trump rally exposes culture rot, staffing woes
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Tom Kim puts military service theory to rest after video of Olympic tears
South Korean golfer Tom Kim denied that his tears on the golf course on Sunday had anything to do with missing out on a medal or being unable to avoid military service in his home country. Kim was a bronze medal favorite for much of the day, finishing eighth in the Olympic tournament, but a […]
July 13 Butler Rally First Time Secret Service Sent Counter-Sniper
The assassination attempt at former President Donald Trump’s rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on July 13 marked the first time the Secret Service had deployed snipers to a Trump event to protect the 45th president, the service confirmed. “This is the first time that Secret Service counter-sniper personnel have been deployed to assist a former president’s […]
Americans losing trust in Secret Service in wake of Trump assassination attempt: survey
Following the assassination attempt on former President Trump, Americans are losing confidence in the Secret Service’s ability to protect political candidates. Trump was nearly killed by would-be assassin Thomas Matthew Crooks during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on July 13. A bullet from Crooks, 20, grazed the Republican presidential candidate’s ear but was quickly removed […]
Secret Service, FBI officials testify about Trump assassination attempt
Senate Judiciary and Homeland Security Committees hold a joint hearing on investigating the assassination attempt on Donald … source
Secret Service pledges changes after Trump assassination attempt, but says communication issues 'not an easy fix'
Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe has vowed to fix the agency and restore trust after the assassination attempt on former President Trump, but acknowledged that facilitating communication with local law enforcement officials assisting at events will be extremely difficult. Rowe answered reporters’ questions Friday about the numerous planning errors that allowed a gunman to […]
Secret Service leaders didn’t want to ‘burn through’ budget for extra Trump security, GOP lawmaker says
Exclusive: A former Green Beret appointed to the House Select Committee investigating the assassination attempt on former President Trump has questioned whether U.S. Secret Service leaders repeatedly rejected requests for increased security due to funding concerns. Rep. Mike Waltz (R-Fla.) told Fox News Digital that sources within the USSS are “unhappy” with its leadership, including […]
Americans lack trust in Secret Service to protect candidates post-Trump shooting: Survey
Americans are increasingly skeptical of the United States Secret Service’s ability to protect political candidates, according to a recent survey, following the assassination attempt last month in which President Trump was grazed by a bullet on his ear. In opinion polls, Released on Friday In a poll conducted by The Associated Press/NORC Research Center, only […]
Veteran Secret Service agent blasts leadership as ‘kings of cover-up’
According to inside sources, the head of the US Secret Service is “the king of cover-ups.” A veteran United States Secret Service (USSS) agent spoke to Fox News Digital about the agency’s operations and why it failed to thwart the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. “The three things that went wrong for us […]