Secret Service suspended 6 personnel after Trump assassination attempt
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The Secret Service suspended six personnel without pay as the agency faced intense scrutiny after the assassination attempt against President Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, nearly a year ago.
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A Secret Service agent from President Trump's protective detail was suspended, along with several from the Pittsburgh field office, sources tell The Post.
Secret Service Deputy Director Matt Quinn said in an interview with CBS News that six agents were suspended without pay or benefits following an assassination attempt on President Trump last July.
The Secret Service agents, including some supervisors, were suspended without pay over security lapses at last year’s Butler campaign rally, according to an official.
Following the July 2024 rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, where a gunman grazed Donald Trump’s ear and killed a bystander, six Secret Service agents have been suspended due to several protective failures. The disciplined agents face 10 to 42-day suspensions without pay.
In a move that smells more like a bureaucratic slap on the wrist than true accountability, the Secret Service sidelined six agents after a would-be assassin nearly turned Butler, Pennsylvania into Dealey Plaza 2.0.
Secret Service agents protecting Trump during the Butler assassination attempt have been suspended, prompting calls for accountability from Rep. Luna and Sen. Lee
The Secret Service suspended six agents in connection with their “actions” during last year’s assassination attempt on President Trump at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, a source from the agency confirmed.
The Secret Service suspended six personnel without pay as the agency faced intense scrutiny after the assassination attempt against President Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, nearly a year ago.
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