The director of the US Secret Service resigned after the assassination attempt on Trump

The director of the US Secret Service, Kimberly Cheatle, has resigned from her post after being heavily criticized for the July 13 assassination attempt on Donald Trump, according to CNN. Kimberly Cheatle, director of the agency responsible for protecting high-profile figures in the US, had acknowledged the failure of the agency in its mission to protect Trump. “We failed,” he admitted yesterday before a committee of the House of Representatives. “As director of the US Secret Service, I take full responsibility for any security lapse. The July 13 assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump is the most significant operational failure within the Secret Service in decades,” she added, who was under pressure to resign. But Chitle maintained that the Secret Service provided security requested by Trump’s campaign team for the event. “What I can tell you is that for the gathering on the 13th […]
Source: News Beast

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