US Secret Service Faces Intense Scrutiny After Trump Shooting
July 15, 2024
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as posted by the channelThe US Secret Service is facing harsh public scrutiny and investigations as the #assassination attempt of former President Donald #Trump thrusts an agency with a checkered past into the center of a political firestorm.
Since Saturday’s shooting at a campaign rally in Butler, #Pennsylvania, Trump allies have blasted the agency over its protection of the former president. Security concerns are particularly acute as thousands descend on #Milwaukee for the start of the #Republican National #Convention on Monday.
Although the Secret Service, a unit of the US Department of Homeland Security, provides round-the-clock security to former presidents, Trump’s appearances at mega rallies have posed unique challenges. Some critics have claimed the agency rejected requests from the former president’s team for more protection — a charge that the agency called “absolutely false.”
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