Summary
Six Secret Service agents have been disciplined, with suspensions ranging from 10 to 42 days, following last year's attempted shooting of Donald Trump at a rally. The incident, deemed an "operational failure," involved a shooter who was killed at the scene, and resulted in a bystander being killed and Trump being injured.
Key Facts
- Six Secret Service agents face suspensions from 10 to 42 days without pay.
- The agency has not disclosed the names of these agents.
- The attempted assassination occurred at a Pennsylvania rally on July 13, 2024.
- A gunman fired from a rooftop, injuring Trump and killing a bystander.
- Agents shot and killed the attacker at the scene.
- Trump criticized the failure to have an agent stationed on the rooftop.
- The Secret Service has implemented 21 of 46 recommended changes since the incident.
- Another plot against Trump occurred at a golf course, but it was stopped before any harm was done.
