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Whistleblowers Expose Security Failures at Trump Rally

Sen. Hawley calls for suspension of Secret Service agent after assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania

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U.S. Senator Josh Hawley speaking with attendees at the 2022 Student Action Summit at the Tampa Convention Center in Tampa, Florida, on July 22, 2022.

Overview

  • Whistleblowers claim the lead Secret Service agent lacked competence and experience.
  • Flags and other materials obstructed the line-of-sight for security personnel.
  • IDs were not checked when issuing credentials for restricted areas.
  • Homeland Security agents, not Secret Service, staffed the rally.
  • Hawley demands immediate suspension of the lead agent pending investigation.