The task force called the July 13th event “preventable.” The House task force issued a report that stated the July 13 attempted assassination of now-President-elect Trump was “preventable…
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Secret Service Fires on Suspects Outside Treasury Secretary’s Home
District of Columbia police are investigating the incident. The Secret Service fired on suspects who approached Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s home in the early morning hours on Tuesday.…
Read MorePresident-Elect to Attend Notre Dame Re-opening in Paris
The cathedral, damaged by fire in 2019, is holding high-security celebrations after five years of reconstruction. President-elect Donald Trump announced that he will attend the reopening of the…
Read MoreIndependent Review Panel Calls for Reforms within Secret Service
They predict more assassination attempts without changes. An independent panel released its report last week, documenting its findings after investigating the Secret Service’s performance during recent assassination attempts…
Read MoreArmed Man Arrested Outside Trump Rally in California
Law enforcement has called the incident an assassination attempt, but federal officials are not. An armed man was arrested on Saturday outside the perimeter of former President Donald…
Read MoreSecret Service Staffing Shortage Forces Trump Campaign to Move Event
The Saturday rally in Wisconsin has moved indoors. The U.S. Secret Service has attributed an agency staffing shortage to the location change of former President Donald Trump’s Wisconsin…
Read MoreSenate Committee Reports Multiple Secret Service Failures in Review of Trump’s Protection
Legislators say shortcomings were “foreseeable,” even through “heavily redacted” information. The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee issued their report on the first assassination attempt on former…
Read MoreCongress Passes 3 Month Stopgap Measure to Fund Government
Sends legislation to president for signature to avert shutdown. The House and Senate both passed a continuing resolution on Wednesday that will fund the federal government through December…
Read MoreJustice Department to Charge Suspect in Second Trump Assassination Attempt
Threatening the life of major political candidate could lead to a life sentence. A prosecutor for the Department of Justice (DOJ) confirmed on Monday that the department plans…
Read MorePresident Says Secret Service Needs More Resources
The agency is reportedly operating with 400 fewer employees than authorized. President Joe Biden stated on Tuesday that the Secret Service needs more resources to protect federal officials,…
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