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Secret Service says assassination attempt on Donald Trump was ‘most significant operational failure’ in decades
On Monday, Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle faced questions from lawmakers on Capitol Hill, after some have called for her resignation in the wake of the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on July 13th. Both Democratic and Republican lawmakers were in attendance at the hearing, some repeatedly demanding that she resign over security failures that allowed a gunman to scale a roof and open fire at a campaign rally.
Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle resigns over Trump shooting outrage
U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle resigned amid outrage over her agency's failure to prevent the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally. Cheatle's resignation came a day after a House committee hearing blasted her for the Secret Service's actions leading up to Trump's July 13...
Embattled Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle got start in Michigan
Update: After the publication of this story, Cheatle resigned. The U.S. Secret Service director facing calls to step down amid the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump started her long career with the agency in Michigan. Kimberly Cheatle heard numerous calls from legislators to resign and pushed back Monday...
Johnson, Jeffries announce task force to investigate Trump assassination attempt
WASHINGTON (TND) — House Speaker Mike Johnson and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries announced they will be creating a bipartisan task force to investigate the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. The group will have 13 members, made of seven Republicans and...
Elda Lana Cusick, Lisbon, Ohio
LISBON, Ohio (MyValleyTributes) – Elda Lana Cusick, 85, passed away Monday, July 22, 2024, at Merakey Allegheny Valley School. She was born October 31, 1938, in Lisbon, the daughter of the late Carl R. and Mary Eva (Robinson) Cusick. She was Baptist by faith. Elda enjoyed music and loved...
Whistleblower allegedly claims officers diverted from security plan at Trump Butler rally due to heat
A whistleblower is allegedly making claims about security failures in the hours leading up to the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. Video above: Pennsylvania lawmaker wants committee to investigate Trump assassination attempt. Sen. Josh Hawley from Missouri sent a letter to the Department of Homeland Secretary explaining the...
The Big Stories: Secret Service director resigns after Trump assassination attempt, and Biden plans to address the nation
Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle has resigned after an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, and President Joe Biden announces his plans to address the nation and discuss his decision to end his presidential campaign. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle resigns following Trump assassination attempt. Secret Service Director Kimberly...
State police: ESU members left post to search for Crooks at rally
After sending a photo of the would-be shooter to state police, two officers with the Butler County Emergency Services Unit, an agency trained in SWAT tactics, left their posts to search for Thomas Matthew Crooks on the ground about half an hour before the shooting at former President Donald Trump’s rally in Connoquenessing Township, according to testimony from Pennsylvania State Police Commissioner Christopher Paris on Tuesday, July 23.
Secret Service Director Kim Cheatle resigns over security failures that led to Trump assassination attempt. Here's how we got here.
Secret Service Director Kim Cheatle resigned on Tuesday, a day after she was grilled in a tense hearing on Capitol Hill about the security failures that led to the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump at a rally in Butler, Pa., earlier this month. "In light of recent events,...
Sections of Gary Avenue in Girard experiencing little to no water pressure due to water break
Sections of Gary Avenue in Girard are experiencing little to no water pressure due to a water break in the area. According to the Girard Police Department, the 800 and 900 Blocks of Gary Avenue will have little to no water pressure until the water break is repaired. No boil...
US Secret Service chief resigns following Trump assassination attempt
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle resigned after the agency came under harsh scrutiny for its failure to stop a would-be assassin from wounding former President Donald Trump during a campaign rally, the White House said on Tuesday. The Secret Service, which is responsible for the protection...
Rushed railcar inspections and ‘stagnated’ safety record reinforce concerns after fiery Ohio crash
Major freight railroads are rushing railcar inspections, reinforcing known safety concerns raised by unions for years, but at a House hearing Tuesday they’ll present new evidence from federal inspectors that railcar checks are routinely less than two minutes per car. The unions have sounded the alarm often in recent...
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