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Trump assassination attempt: Secret Service failures may warrant discipline, agency report says
The U.S. Secret Service on Friday published a summary of the agency's independent investigation into the July 13 assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump, which concluded that certain agents' actions and behaviors may warrant disciplinary action.
Secret Service report offers new details on failures during Trump assassination attempt
A new Secret Service report into the July assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump said multiple staffers knew about clear line-of-sight risks but found them “acceptable” and that farm equipment intended to obstruct the view from the nearby building where the gunman opened fire was never used.
Secret Service says it applied reforms since July 13 attack on Trump
The Secret Service said it has carried out multiple reforms since the July 13 assassination attempt on Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.
Ex-Secret Service agent dismantles ‘total smokescreen’ report on Pa. rally failures
Former Presidential Protective Division member Richard Staropoli provides analysis of the new USSS report that outlines the security failures occurred during Trump’s first assassination attempt.
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Opinion: Government knew Secret Service was ill-prepared. Trump could have been killed
Presidential administrations have ignored for years the training problems facing the Secret Service. Biden Administration ignored the warnings.
Secret Service finds failures related to Trump shooting could merit discipline
The internal review concluded that there were issues with communication within the agency, which resulted in confusion regarding some of the duties among certain Secret Service personnel. There were also planning failures leading up to and during the Trump rally.
Secret Service acting director lays out changes after Trump assassination attempts
Senior-level personnel changes at the US Secret Service as well as the creation of new divisions are underway as the agency works to resolve security breakdowns that preceded the two attempts on former President Donald Trump’s life this summer.
Trump assassination attempt: GOP senators push to fortify Secret Service whistleblower protection
Senators Chuck Grassley and Ron Johnson are calling for transparency about the protection of whistleblowers in the ongoing investigation into the assassination attempts against Trump.
Two men convicted of robbing off-duty U.S. Secret Service agent at gunpoint in Tustin
DNA helped tie the men to the robbery of an agent returning from a Los Angeles fundraiser attended by President Joe Biden, ...
2 found guilty of robbing off-duty Secret Service agent at gunpoint after Biden fundraiser
Two men have been convicted of robbing an off-duty Secret Service agent at gunpoint after the agent had finished working at a ...
Strava-using Secret Service agents inadvertently tipoff fitness app users to movements of Trump, Biden and Harris
A recent investigation by Le Monde found some Secret Service agents active on the app, including in the weeks after the two ...
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Spotlight PA Live Event: How we found the Secret Service flaws that led to the Trump rally shooting
Join us Nov. 21 for a behind-the-scenes panel on how Spotlight PA, the Butler Eagle, and ProPublica revealed long-standing ...
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A friend of Putin’s Secret Service chief bought Russia’s biggest car dealership for a third of its pre-war value
On Friday, the CEO of the “Rolf” company — one of Russia’s largest car dealership chains — revealed that Umar Kremlev bought ...