Secret Service Under Scrutiny After Trump Assassination Attempt

Sen. Chuck Grassley's investigation reveals security lapses and calls for accountability following the second attempt on the former president's life.

Two days before the July 13 attack, Secret Service agents assured local police they would secure the AGR Complex building in Butler, PA, where the shooter was positioned.
Former President Donald Trump was shot in the ear during the rally, resulting in one bystander killed and two others critically injured.
Sen. Chuck Grassley's investigation highlights significant security weaknesses and failures by the Secret Service in protecting U.S. leaders.
Whistleblower disclosures revealed that 22 security personnel were assigned to the event, with 16 from other federal agencies.
Recent threats and assassination attempts have raised concerns about the safety of political figures as the 2024 election approaches.