The United States Secret Service Director, Kimberly Cheatle, acknowledged on Monday that the agency “failed” in its mission to prevent the assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump. As director of the United States Secret Service, I take full responsibility for any security lapse,” she said. Crooks was shot dead by a Secret Service sniper 26 seconds after firing the first of eight shots. “The Secret Service has a zero-fail mission, but it failed on July 13 and in the days leading up to the rally. “The Secret Service has thousands of employees and a significant budget, but it has now become the face of incompetence.”ALSO READ THESE TOP STORIES FROM NIGERIAN TRIBUNETinubu appoints new DG Nigerian Institute of Medical Research

Source: Nigerian Tribune July 22, 2024 17:30 UTC