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Security and communications failures within the Secret Service on July 13, 2024, allowed a gunman to take a shot at then-presidential candidate Donald Trump. AP The leaders at the center of the ...
Patrick Freaney wanted to follow his FBI agent grandfather into law enforcement, and 25 years later he’s stepping down as the ...
The document outlines what the committee chairman regarded as scant disciplinary action after the shortcomings at the ...
The parallel reports by the chairmen of the Senate Judiciary and and Homeland Security committees offer definitive accounts ...
The Secret Service has made progress implementing the dozens of reforms a year after President Donald Trump was shot during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.
Communication breakdowns, obscured sniper views and inexperienced Secret Service agents are blamed as a Homeland Security ...
The Senate Homeland Security Committee said the Secret Service's "lack of structured communication was likely the greatest ...
In Butler, local police warnings did not reach Secret Service counter-snipers because the agencies could not radio each other directly. Along with the military-grade drones, the Secret Service ...
Matt McCool, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Secret Service's Washington Field Office gives an interview on June 11, 2025 to ABC News' Victor Oquendo about security preparations ahead of the ...
The entire security umbrella for the president’s address is coordinated by the Secret Service in conjunction with the Capitol Police and other federal, state and local agencies. Prior to the ...
President Trump's rally at Iowa State Fairgrounds launches America250, celebrating 250 years of US independence. Expect heightened security and street closures.
These are great tools for operational situational awareness and part of our layered security strategy," said Matt McCool, special agent in charge of the U.S. Secret Service's Washington Field Office.