Secret Service faces serious questions about security footprint …
WEBJul 14, 2024 · In the wake of the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, there are widespread concerns and questions about how a sniper was able to obtain rooftop access roughly 150 meters from the former...
Secret Service identified rooftop security risk before Trump rally …
WEBThe Secret Service worked with local law enforcement to maintain event security, including sniper teams poised on rooftops to identify and eliminate threats, Secret Service spokesman Anthony...
Secret Service report details failures before Trump assassination ...
WEB2 days ago · The report details a series of “communications deficiencies” before the shooting by 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks, who was killed by a Secret Service counter-sniper after firing eight rounds in Trump’s direction from the roof of a building less than 150 yards from where Trump was speaking.
The Secret Service admits failures in Butler, Pa., Trump shooting
WEB1 day ago · The Secret Service acknowledged Friday failures that led to a gunman being able to wound former President Donald Trump at a rally in Butler, Pa., on July 13.
How a Shooter Got So Close to Trump: A Blind Spot and a Lost …
WEBJul 17, 2024 · On a barn directly behind Mr. Trump, a Secret Service counter-sniper team quickly clambered from one side of the peaked roofs to the other.
How the Trump Rally Gunman Had an Edge Over the Countersnipers
WEBJul 23, 2024 · As he crawled up toward the peak of the roof, its slight slope would have concealed him from the Secret Service countersnipers for a majority of the time.
Secret Service Faces Questions of Trump’s Protection at Shooting …
WEBJul 15, 2024 · Its rooftop offered an ideal sniper’s perch, with a close, elevated and unobstructed view of Mr. Trump. But when the Secret Service drew up plans for Saturday’s rally, it left that building...
Secret Service investigates how Trump shooter was able to get so ... - NPR
WEBJul 14, 2024 · A video posted to social media and geolocated by the AP shows the body of a man wearing gray camouflage lying motionless on the roof of a manufacturing plant just north of the Butler Farm Show...
Authorities saw gunman on roof 18 minutes before Trump went …
WEBJul 22, 2024 · At a campaign event in Pennsylvania on July 13, Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, fired eight shots at Trump from a rooftop, injuring Trump’s ear and wounding three spectators, one of them...
Local police responsible for roof where Trump shooter hid at …
WEB2 days ago · The local police team responsible for the roof a shooter used to fire at ex-President Donald Trump on July 13 in Butler, Pennsylvania, had never spoken to the Secret Service prior to the...