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August 15, 2024 at 4:46 PM
Secret Service prepares bulletproof glass for Trump rallies: Sources
The Secret Service is making arrangements for former President Trump to resume outdoor campaign rallies by surrounding his podium with bulletproof glass, sources say.
August 15, 2024 at 4:46 PM
August 2, 2024 at 11:37 PM
Acting Head of the Secret Service blames his agency in Trump's assassination attempt
The acting head of the Secret Service blamed his agency for the attempted assassination of Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania. Ronald Rowe called it "a Secret Service failure."
August 2, 2024 at 11:37 PM
July 31, 2024 at 1:44 AM
Acting Secret Service chief “ashamed” of security failures at Trump rally
Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe called the security gaps that led to the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump a “complete failure."
July 31, 2024 at 1:44 AM
July 30, 2024 at 6:02 PM
Acting Secret Service director grilled about Trump assassination attempt
Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe and FBI Deputy Director Paul Abbate were grilled by lawmakers about the attempted assassination attempt against Donald Trump.
July 30, 2024 at 6:02 PM
July 29, 2024 at 3:14 PM
Local SWAT team speaks out for 1st time on Trump assassination attempt
Text messages between local snipers show they noticed Thomas Matthew Crooks nearly two hours before the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump.
July 29, 2024 at 3:14 PM
July 24, 2024 at 3:30 PM
FBI director's testimony reveals new details about Trump assassination attempt
FBI Director Christopher Wray revealed more details on the suspect leading up to and after the shooting, including use of a drone and explosives found in the suspect's car
July 24, 2024 at 3:30 PM
July 24, 2024 at 2:05 PM
How the investigation into Trump's attempted assassination may play out: ANALYSIS
Trump's attempted assassination has had a reverberating effect around the nation, felt most closely by the agency tasked with protecting him, the U.S. Secret Service.
July 24, 2024 at 2:05 PM
July 24, 2024 at 9:40 AM
Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle resigns
Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle, who came under scrutiny for the agency’s failure to prevent the assassination attempt on Donald Trump, has resigned.
July 24, 2024 at 9:40 AM
July 24, 2024 at 3:45 AM
Secret Service Director Kim Cheatle resigns
In the aftermath of a contentious hearing on Capitol Hill and bipartisan calls for her resignation, Kim Cheatle took responsibility for the attempted assassination of Donald Trump and stepped down.
July 24, 2024 at 3:45 AM
1 month ago
Secret Service director resigns after backlash over Trump assassination attempt
Former Director Kimberly Cheatle testified before the House Oversight Committee, calling the attempt the “most significant operational failure of the secret service in decades.”
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How Secret Service director hearing became intense debate on gun violence
The congressional hearing with the now-former Secret Service director on Monday also sparked an intense public debate over gun violence.
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President Biden releases statement following Secret Service director resignation
Director Kimberly Cheatle announced her resignation in an email to Secret Service employees Tuesday morning.
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Embattled Secret Service Director Kim Cheatle resigns
On Monday, Cheatle told Congress that the attempted assassination against former President Donald Trump was the "most significant operational failure at the Secret Service in decades."
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Secret Service chief testifies in wake of failed Trump assassination attempt
Secret Service Director Kim Cheatle appeared before Congress Monday, admitting that the shooting was the “most significant operational failure” since the attempt to assassinate President Ronald Regan.
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Congressman to Secret Service director: ‘Biden needs to fire you’
Rep. Mike Turner, R-Ohio, questioned Kimberly Cheatle about the threat assessment of the Trump rally.
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Trump shooting suspect 'identified as suspicious before rally': Cheatle
The Secret Service director took responsibility and called the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump the biggest Secret Service operational failure in decades.
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Secret Service director tells Congress 'we failed' on Trump assassination attempt
In her first hearing before Congress, Kim Cheatle also told the committee she will move "heaven and earth" to ensure that what occurred never happens again.
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Secret Service Director Kim Cheatle grilled in blistering hearing on Capitol Hill
Facing bipartisan calls to resign, Secret Service Director Kim Cheatle testified on Capitol Hill, acknowledging the assassination attempt on Trump was a significant operational failure.
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Secret Service director testifies before Congress
Kimberly Cheatle testified before the House Oversight Committee on Monday about the security failures that led to the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump on July 13.
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Secret Service director tells Congress 'we failed' in hearing on Trump shooting
The U.S. Secret Service director told Congress on Monday that the agency failed in protecting former President Donald Trump at his rally on July 13.
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Key moments from Secret Service director's hearing on Trump assassination attempt
In her first hearing before Congress, Secret Service Director Kim Cheatle said she takes "full responsibility for any security lapse."
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Secret Service boss Cheatle not resigning after confrontation over Trump shooting
Embattled Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle has no plans to resign after a group of GOP senators asked her to do so in a confrontation at the RNC.
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Who is Kimberly Cheatle?
Cheatle, the head of the Secret Service, previously served on then-Vice President Joe Biden's security detail.
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What to know about Secret Service director Kimberly Cheatle amid growing criticism
In the wake of the assassination attempt on Donald Trump, Secret Service director Kimberly Cheatle, and the agency, have faced scrutiny for failing to prevent the attack.
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2 months ago
The Secret Service in Chicago has to handle security for two party conventions
ABC News spoke with an agent responsible for security in Chicago and Milwaukee.
2 months ago
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Secret Service agent robbed at gunpoint during Biden trip to California
A U.S. Secret Service agent was robbed at gunpoint in Tustin, California, over the weekend, according to police.
2 months ago
6 months ago
3 people attempt to break into car outside Naomi Biden's home: Sources
Police and Secret Service are investigating after three individuals attempted to break into a car outside the home of Naomi Biden, according to sources.
6 months ago
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Nikki Haley requests Secret Service protection
Nikki Haley's presidential campaign has applied for Secret Service protection, according to a spokesperson with the campaign and another source familiar
6 months ago
1 year ago
Secret Service ends probe into cocaine found in White House with no suspect
The Secret Service has been investigating since the drug was found near a visitor entrance on July 2.
1 year ago
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Secret Service ends investigation into cocaine found in White House
The Secret Service said in a statement that the investigation is now closed without identifying a suspect.
1 year ago
2 years ago
Secret Service agent sued over alleged July assault in Israel ahead of Biden visit
An Israeli woman has sued an unnamed U.S. Secret Service agent, alleging the agent assaulted her while in Israel preparing for President Joe Biden's visit in July.
2 years ago
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Secret Service director briefly postpones retirement as successor search continues
Jim Murray, the director of the US Secret Service, said he is extending his time with the agency until a new director is selected
2 years ago
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Jan. 6 hearing raises new questions about Secret Service, Pence's safety
An anonymous "White House security official" said then-Vice President Mike Pence's security detail began to "fear for their own lives."
2 years ago
2 years ago
2 men posed as federal agents, gave gifts to Secret Service officers: Court documents
One agent was on first lady Jill Biden's protective detail.
2 years ago
4 years ago
Secret Service in the business of protection, not politics: ANALYSIS
Recent changes to the Presidential Protective Division was driven by political concerns due to agents alleged loyalties to the current administration.
4 years ago
6 years ago
Secret Service arrests contractor at White House for open attempted murder charge
The U.S. Secret Service arrested a government contractor on an outstanding attempted murder warrant issued in Maryland when he showed up for work at a White House checkpoint on Tuesday.
6 years ago
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Secret Service disputes allegation against Rear Adm. Ronny Jackson
The Secret Service says it has no record a reported incident ever happened.
6 years ago
7 years ago
Secret Service holds first full-scale training exercise at the White House
Nothing approximates the scale and the complexity of the White House.
7 years ago
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White House names border protection official as new Secret Service director
Trump administration has settled on a new director for the agency.
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