Trump assassination attempt: Secret Service failures may warrant discipline, agency report says
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The Secret Service's investigation into the July 13 assassination attempt against former President Trump concluded that certain agents' actions may warrant discipline.
"All Secret Service employees are held to a high standard of conduct in the performance of their duties when providing protection to those that entrust us with their well-being and the safety of their families," the document states. "July 13, 2024, was a failure for the Secret Service." Audrey Conklin is a digital reporter for Fox News Digital and FOX Business. Email tips to audrey.conklin@fox.com or on Twitter at @audpants.
In particular, the internal review, which will be shared with Congress, found communications deficiencies, an unclear understanding of duties among some personnel working for USSS, and certain planning failures leading up to and during Trump's campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, where gunman Thomas Crooks shot Trump, the bullet skimming the former president's ear.
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