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Secret Service Didn’t Know Man Was on Roof with Rifle Until He Fired

Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe testified to the Senate Homeland Security Committee on Tuesday that the Secret Service had no knowledge that a man with a gun was on the roof of the building until shots were fired. “Based on what I know now, neither the Secret Service counter sniper team nor the former […]

Secret Service sniper warns another assassination attempt could happen

A Secret Service sniper argues that the attack on former President Donald Trump exposed weaknesses in Secret Service security and makes new assassination attempts on presidential candidates inevitable before Election Day, he said in a scathing letter circulating within the agency. “This institution needs to change. If not now, when? Another assassination attempt in 30 […]

Secret Service leader grilled by GOP over lack of firings for Trump security failures

Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Lowe has defended his decision not to fire agents involved in planning and responding to the assassination attempt on former President Trump, saying he “didn’t want to rush into judgment.” Many lawmakers questioned why the agents were not relieved from their duties during the heated exchanges with the acting chief. […]

Blame Game Underway Between Secret Service, Local Police on Trump Shooting

As the investigation into the shooting that nearly killed former President Donald Trump continues, local police and Secret Service agents are trading accusations — some overtly, some behind the scenes — over who is to blame. Local law enforcement snipers from the Beaver County Emergency Services Unit (ESU), Beaver County’s SWAT team, were tasked with […]