Margaret Brennan: Sources say it would be 'political suicide' for another Democrat to challenge Harris
CBS News’ Margaret Brennan said sources had warned her that it would be “political suicide” for another Democrat to challenge Vice President Harris for the party’s nomination. President Biden announced he was dropping out of the race on Sunday and quickly endorsed Harris as his successor. Brennan responded to his CBS News colleague Robert Costa, […]
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 […]
Mario Gabelli’s next move could be a lawsuit as he probes Paramount’s Skydance merger: sources
Will he or won’t he? That’s the question media insiders are now asking Paramount shareholder Mario Gabelli. Specifically, the question is whether the mercurial billionaire will file a shareholder lawsuit to block the Skydance Redbird acquisition team’s buyout of the high-profile owners of Paramount Studios and CBS and extract a better deal for himself and […]
Trump won’t use the word ‘Biden’ once in his GOP convention speech: Sources
MILWAUKEE — Former President Donald Trump frequently used the words “administration” and “current leadership” in his speech at the Republican National Convention, but a senior official said he never used the word “Biden.” Trump is set to formally accept the Republican presidential nomination on Thursday, the final night and culminating moment of the 2024 party […]
Secret Service Tells Senators Shooter ‘Identified’ Roughly 50 Mins Before Trump Took Rally Stage, Sources Say
The U.S. Secret Service (USSS) and the FBI told lawmakers Wednesday that former President Donald Trump’s would-be assassin was identified well before shots rang out at the Pennsylvania rally, according to sources familiar with the briefing. Federal law enforcement held the briefing with lawmakers to go over specifics of the shooting that nearly killed Trump […]
Sources Criticize Secret Service’s ‘Supplemental’ Protection Details
Breitbart News spoke with sources who criticized the Secret Service’s supplemental approach to security details in the wake of Saturday’s assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Sources say former presidents’ security teams are not as rigorous as those of sitting presidents, so when former presidents travel or hold public events, such as a rally […]
Police Shoot Suspect Dead Wielding Knives Near RNC: Sources, Witnesses
Police officers patrol the scene where a man was shot and killed near King Park on the west side of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Security has been stepped up around the Republican National Convention site since the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13. (Photo by Jim Vondruska/Getty […]
Nearly 30 mins before assassination attempt, officer spotted suspected shooter on roof and reported him, sources say
New sources say that about 30 minutes before the shooting, law enforcement officials spotted, reported, and even photographed a suspect in a plot to assassinate former President Donald Trump. WPXI Television report Monday’s reveal. Authorities say they have not yet determined the suspect’s motive. According to multiple sources, suspect Thomas Matthew Crooks was spotted by […]
FDNY Commissioner Laura Kavanagh resigned after fiery controversies, including texts trashing firefighters: sources
Fire Chief Laura Cabana, who confirmed she was resigning last weekend, was fired for having too bad a relationship with Bravest’s rank-and-file staff, a source with knowledge of the matter told The Post on Monday. The New York City Fire Department’s first female fire chief’s tenure has finally evaporated following a recent exclusive Washington Post […]
Secret Service Director Kim Cheatle landed job after push by Jill Biden’s office: sources
Kimberly Cheatle, the embattled director of the Secret Service who has faced condemnation from Congress and calls for her resignation over security failures that led to the near assassination of former President Donald Trump on Saturday, got the job largely because of her close relationship with first lady Jill Biden, The Washington Post has learned. […]