One Year After the Trump Shooting: Reflections on Impact and Change

A year after a shooting at a Trump rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, which resulted in the death of fire chief Corey Comperatore, investigations revealed systemic security failures within the Secret Service. Despite implementing some reforms, the agency's resource limitations and structural issues, rooted in post-9/11 reforms and budget constraints, continue to challenge its protective mission. The incident underscores the need for sustained support and resources to ensure the agency's effectiveness and safety.