Secret Service faces questions after Trump assassination attempt

By Stephen Dinan and Kerry Picket | The Washington Times

The U.S. House’s top investigator said he will demand answers from the Secret Service after former President Donald Trump was shot during a campaign rally Saturday.

“There are many questions and Americans demand answers. I have already contacted the Secret Service for a briefing and am also calling on Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle to appear for a hearing,” said Republican Rep. James Comer of Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee.

And allies of Mr. Trump are questioning why his opponents want to put his life in more danger by writing legislation that would remove his Secret Service protection.

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