Published 09/16/2024 8:41:00 p.m.

Congressional task force requests Secret Service briefing after second Trump assassination attempt

A gunman, Ryan Wesley Routh, hid near former President Donald Trump's golf course for 12 hours before being apprehended after a Secret Service agent spotted him.
President Biden indicated the Secret Service needs more resources and urged Congress to assist following the apparent assassination attempt.
The Palm Beach County sheriff noted security is limited because Trump is no longer president, raising concerns about protection at the golf course.

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The Independent

Trump’s golfing pal recalls watching Secret Service react to assassination attempt

Businessman Steve Witkoff, a longtime Trump friend and political donor was golfing with the former president during Florida incident

09/17/2024 5:09:58 p.m.·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Secret Service again faces scrutiny after another gunman targets Trump

The Secret Service is under scrutiny again — this time after a gunman hid in the shrubs along the fence of former President Donald Trump’s golf course for 12 hours.

09/17/2024 10:28:23 p.m.·United States

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Hindustan Times

US Secret Service makes major admission after second assassination bid on Donald Trump: He wasn’t really supposed to…

The Secret Service acting boss stated that agency's officials did not search the perimeter of Trump's Florida golf estate, where Ryan Wesley Routh was lurking.

09/17/2024 1:05:33 p.m.·New Delhi, India

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USA Today

House panel wants Secret Service briefing on new Trump assassination attempt

House committee probing the July assassination attempt on Trump are likely to expand their inquiry to include Sunday's incident and arrest.

09/16/2024 12:47:39 p.m.·United States

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abc News

The Secret Service again faces scrutiny after another gunman targets Trump

The Secret Service is under scrutiny again — this time after a gunman hid in the shrubs along the fence of former President Donald Trump’s golf course for 12 hours

09/17/2024 10:28:22 p.m.·United States

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CNN

Analysis: It took 3 assassinations before Congress tasked the Secret Service with protecting presidents

When there were rumors of a plot against the life of Abraham Lincoln before his 1861 inauguration, there was no official protection for the president-elect.

09/16/2024 6:13:45 p.m.·Atlanta, United States

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