Secret Service Under Scrutiny After Failed Protection of Trump

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One year after a failed assassination attempt on Donald Trump in Pittsburgh, the Secret Service faced severe criticism for systemic security lapses, including poor communication and inadequate planning. The agency has since increased recruitment, made policy updates, and appointed new leadership, but concerns about readiness and threat levels persist.
Topics:nation#assassination-attempt#policy-changes#recruitment#secret-service#security-failures#world
- What to Know About the Secret Service, a Year After It Failed to Protect Trump The New York Times
- Report: Secret Service warned of threat against Trump days before assassination attempt in Butler WTAE
- Before Butler shooting, Secret Service denied multiple requests to bolster Trump's security detail during his 2024 campaign, report says CBS News
- 6 Secret Service agents suspended over conduct during attempted Trump assassination ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- Secret Service failed to stop Trump assassination attempt, Senate report says The Washington Post
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