Stories

Secret Service Suspended 6 Agents Assigned to Protect Trump During Butler Assassination Attempt

Secret Service Suspended 6 Agents Assigned to Protect Trump During Butler Assassination Attempt

Nearly one year after President Donald Trump narrowly dodged an assassination attempt at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, the Secret Service confirmed six agents have been disciplined for the “operational failure” of that day. On July 13, 2024, would-be assassin Thomas Crooks fired eight shots toward Trump just minutes into his speech. One hit …