Kimberly Cheatle, head of the US Secret Service, resigned following a significant security failure during a rally for former President Donald Trump. This incident, which occurred on July 13, involved an assassination attempt that resulted in the death of a firefighter and injuries to two others. Cheatle faced bipartisan calls for her resignation after admitting the agency's failure to protect Trump adequately. During a tense congressional hearing, she accepted full responsibility for the incident, which she described as the agency's biggest operational failure in decades.
US Secret Service Chief Kimberly Cheatle Resigns After Major Security Breach During Trump Rally
2024-07-23T15:02:57.597Z