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Secret Service Director Refuses To Resign

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Newest development Jul 18, 2024 · 4 reportsSecret Service Director Refuses To Resign

Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle is refusing to resign after the attempted assassination of Trump, citing "continuity of operations."

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  1. Biden-appointed Secret Service director won't step down after Trump shooting

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    Secret Service Director Refuses To Resign

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  1. Fox News

    Secret Service director ripped for 'unacceptable' response to Trump assassination attempt: 'Mind-boggling' (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle facing growing calls to resign over the security failures stemming from the Trump assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania, over the weekend.

  2. Blaze Media

    Biden-appointed Secret Service director won't step down after Trump shooting (opens Blaze Media)

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    Despite assuming responsibility for the security failure at the Trump rally, Kimberly Cheatle figures she'll continue leading the agency.

  3. Washington Examiner

    Secret Service DEI policies under scrutiny after Trump assassination attempt (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle is under fire in the wake of the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump as responses from some of Trump's close detail have highlighted Cheatle's DEI push.

  4. Washington Examiner

    Biden should fire the Secret Service director, but he won’t (opens Washington Examiner)

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    If Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle will not resign over Donald Trump nearly being assassinated at a rally, President Joe Biden should fire her.

  5. The Federalist

    Secret Service Director Refuses To Resign (opens The Federalist)

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    The Federalist's feed description

    Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle is refusing to resign after the attempted assassination of Trump, citing "continuity of operations."

  6. Fox News

    Security expert rips Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle's 'sloped roof' excuse (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    An executive security expert tore into Secret Service chief Kimberly Cheatle for failing to protect former President Trump on Saturday and said she must resign.

  7. Sofrep

    Why Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle Must Step Down Immediately (opens Sofrep)

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    The assassination attempt on former President Trump has laid bare the catastrophic failures within the U.S. Secret Service under Kimberly Cheatle's leadership, demanding her immediate resignation to restore faith in the agency's ability to protect its charges.

  8. The Daily Signal

    ‘I Don’t See How She Survives,’ Senator Says of Secret Service Chief’s Job (opens The Daily Signal)

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    The Daily Signal's feed description

    Sen. Kevin Cramer said he expects Kimberly Cheatle to be ousted as Secret Service chief after dodging questions about Trump's shooting.

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