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Monday, November 25, 2024

Secret Service didn’t check vulnerabilities at Trump golf course: Whistleblower - Straight Arrow News

A whistleblower said the Secret Service failed to follow standard protocols Sunday, Sept. 15, when there was a second assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump at a Florida golf course. Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., said he can’t identify the whistleblower to protect them, but he did say the whistleblower has previously protected Trump at the same course.

“There are known vulnerabilities at that course,” Hawley told reporters. “That is, areas where you can get a clear line of sight from off the course of people playing the course. So it has been Secret Service protocol to station agents at these known sites before Trump would play the course. That apparently didn’t happen. It sounds as if they didn’t even sweep the perimeter.”

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Hawley said those failures are why the gunman was able to have access to the course for 12 hours before he was discovered.

“I now have former Secret Service agents and current Secret Service agents who are coming to me saying, ‘This was our protocol and it wasn’t followed with golf course.’ And you notice that Director Roe wouldn’t even answer whether or not they swept the golf course,” Hawley said.

On Wednesday, Sept. 18, the Senate Homeland Security Committee unanimously approved a bill that would require the Secret Service to hand over all evidence and documentation related to the assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania. The...



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