USSS assistant director asked to retire over Butler assassination attempt on Trump
- Michael Plati, an assistant director at the Secret Service, is retiring after 27 years, marking a personal choice, according to a spokesperson.
- Plati's retirement is the second high-ranking departure in the Secret Service following the attempted assassination of Donald Trump in July.
- Acting Director Ronald Rowe stated he would wait for investigation results before making more personnel decisions regarding the event.
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US Secret Service official who oversees protective operations to retire this week
By Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — The US Secret Service official who oversees protective operations of elected officials, foreign dignitaries and high-profile events is retiring this week – marking the second high-ranking official to leave the agency as it grapples with the aftermath of Donald Trump’s near assassination in July. Michael Plati, an assistant director at the Secret Service, is leaving on his 27-year anniversary working at the agency a…
U.S. Secret Service "Protective Operations Asst Director" Asked to Resign Over Butler Assassination Attempt - The Last Refuge
According to Fox News the acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe has asked protective operations Asst Director Michael Plati to resign his position. Hopefully this is not just another example of creating the illusion of accountability. However, prior precedent indicates nothing dissimilar. Was Michael Plati the ultimate decisionmaker on all of the facets that led […]
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