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Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, listens as U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle testifies before the House Oversight and Accountability Committee about the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump at a campaign event in Pennsylvania, at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, July 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)

Secret Service and FBI officials will testify about Trump assassination attempt in latest hearing

By Eric Tucker - Associated Press

Kimberly Cheatle, Director, U.S. Secret Service, testifies during a House Committee on Oversight and Accountability hearing on Oversight of the U.S. Secret Service and the Attempted Assassination of President Donald J. Trump, on Capitol Hill, Monday, July 22, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)

Secret Service won’t provide answers about Trump shooting

By Editorial Board - The Washington Times

Kimberly Cheatle, Director, U.S. Secret Service, testifies during a House Committee on Oversight and Accountability hearing on Oversight of the U.S. Secret Service and the Attempted Assassination of President Donald J. Trump, on Capitol Hill, Monday, July 22, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)

Secret Service director resigns in wake of Trump assassination attempt after pressure from Congress

By Lindsey McPherson - The Washington Times

U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle is sworn in to testify before the House Oversight and Accountability Committee about the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump at a campaign event in Pennsylvania that also saw one rallygoer killed and two others seriously wounded, at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, July 22, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Oversight panel grills Secret Service director on security failures in Trump assassination attempt

By Lindsey McPherson - The Washington Times

U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle testifies before the House Oversight and Accountability Committee about the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump at a campaign event in Pennsylvania, at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, July 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)

Secret Service chief says Trump had full security on day of shooting; thin on answers to House panel

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

U.S. Secret Service agents surround the vehicle carrying Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally, Saturday, July 13, 2024, in Butler, Pa. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Women agents weren’t the problem at Trump shooting, Secret Service director says

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

U.S. Secret Service agents rush to the stage as Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is surrounded by U.S. Secret Service agents at a campaign rally, Saturday, July 13, 2024, in Butler, Pa. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

No second gunman, no foreign influence, no staged shooting: Secret Service nixes conspiracy theories

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle testifies before the House Oversight and Accountability Committee about the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump at a campaign event in Pennsylvania, at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, July 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)

Democrats join GOP calls for Secret Service Director Cheatle to resign

By Lindsey McPherson and Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Kimberly Cheatle, Director, U.S. Secret Service, testifies during a House Committee on Oversight and Accountability hearing on Oversight of the U.S. Secret Service and the Attempted Assassination of President Donald J. Trump, on Capitol Hill, Monday, July 22, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)

Nancy Mace to force vote on impeaching Secret Service Director Cheatle

By Lindsey McPherson - The Washington Times

Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle attends a news conference, June 4, 2024, in Chicago. Cheatle and the Secret Service are under intense scrutiny following an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump during a rally Saturday, July 13, in Pennsylvania. He was injured and people across the political spectrum are wondering how a gunman could get so close to the presumptive Republican presidential nominee when he was supposed to be carefully guarded. Cheatle has talked about how the Secret Service has a “zero fail mission.” (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)

Secret Service chief noted a ‘zero fail mission.’ After Trump rally, she’s facing calls to resign

By Rebecca Santana - Associated Press

U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle speaks during a Republican National Convention security news conference on Thursday, June 6, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash) ** FILE **

Congressional action needed to uncover the truth behind Trump shooting

By Editorial Board - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is surrounded by U.S. Secret Service agents as he leaves the stage at a campaign rally, Saturday, July 13, 2024, in Butler, Pa. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Secret Service leader says her team was ‘totally responsible’ for Trump’s near-assassination

By Matt Delaney - The Washington Times

U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle speaks during a Republican National Convention security news conference on Thursday, June 6, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash) ** FILE **

Republicans step up calls for Secret Service director to resign after briefings on Trump shooting

By Lindsey McPherson - The Washington Times

Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., questions Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen during a Senate Finance committee hearing about President Joe Biden's proposed budget request for the fiscal year 2024, Thursday, March 16, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Tennessee Democratic state Rep. Gloria Johnson has launched an exploratory committee as she considers running for the seat held by Blackburn in 2024. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

GOP senators confront Secret Service director at RNC, demanding she resign or answer their questions

By Lindsey McPherson - The Washington Times

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Letter to the editor: Anyone else would be fired

Police snipers return fire after shots were fired while Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump was speaking at a campaign event in Butler, Pa., on Saturday, July 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Blunders stir up doubts about Secret Service; Republicans see stonewalling on answers

By Matt Delaney - The Washington Times

U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle speaks during a Republican National Convention security news conference on Thursday, June 6, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash) ** FILE **

House will subpoena Secret Service director to testify about Trump assassination attempt

By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

A U.S. Secret Service Special Agent stands as Marine One, with President Joe Biden aboard, lifts off from the South Lawn of the White House blowing snow with the rotor wash, Friday, Jan. 7, 2022, in Washington. Biden is en route to Colorado and Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Biden appoints 27-year veteran as head of Secret Service

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times