Assassination Attempt on Former President Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania
Rep. Mark Green discusses his visit to the site of an assassination attempt against former President Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania. Local police officers were not allowed into the Secret Service command center at the rally, leading to miscommunication between local and federal law enforcement.
Key Points
- Local police officers were not allowed into the Secret Service command center at the rally.
- Lawmakers are investigating the lack of communication between local and federal law enforcement.
- Questions have been raised about the security measures and response to the assassination attempt.
Pros
- Bipartisan members of the House Committee on Homeland Security are investigating the miscommunication between local and federal law enforcement.
- Lawmakers are working to get more information on the radios used by law enforcement during the rally.
Cons
- Reports suggest that law enforcement was aware of a suspicious person before the rally, raising questions about security measures.
- Law enforcement's handling of the situation has been criticized, with calls for the resignation of Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle.