Secret Service Faces Scrutiny Over Trump Rally Security Lapses
TL;DR
DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas asserts that the Secret Service is equipped to handle additional responsibilities despite the recent attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. He emphasizes that the incident is under FBI investigation and an independent review, and that the Secret Service will continue to receive support from other DHS components and local law enforcement.
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- DHS Secretary Mayorkas says Secret Service is equipped for additional responsibilities NPR
- Trump assassination attempt: Secret Service director faces new heat for ‘sloped roof’ comment Fox News
- How did would-be Trump assassin get to rooftop vantage point unseen? Voice of America - VOA News
- Rally security failure has Secret Service at odds with its local law enforcement allies CNN
- Police snipers were inside building as Trump rally shooter fired from roof above The Washington Post
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