BUTLER TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) — Leaders in Butler Township are reacting to Sen. Josh Hawley's whistleblower report on the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump in July.
In his report, Hawley said there are still a lot of unanswered questions, and the United States Secret Service, FBI and Department of Homeland Security are stonewalling. The report comes one day after a second apparent assassination attempt on Trump in Florida.
"This man has to keep walking around in public and always has to look over his shoulder that someone is going to try to take his life," Butler Township Commissioner Ed Natali said.
Hawley, a Missouri Republican, released the whistleblower report that he shared with the bipartisan congressional task force investigating the shooting at the rally in Butler Township on July 13.
"The whistleblowers allege the lead agent in charge of the entire Butler County visit, including the Trump rally, failed a key examination during their federal law enforcement training to become a Secret Service agent," the report said.
Also allegedly missing at the Trump rally were Secret Service intelligence units that work "with state and local law enforcement to handle reports of suspicious persons," according to the report, which added that Homeland Security personnel were used to fill in Secret Service shortages.
Some DHS agents were pulled off child exploitation cases and the training they received was "a poor quality, two-hour webinar," the report says.
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