Secret Service director to face intense questioning following Trump assassination attempt

Secret Service director to face intense questioning following Trump assassination attempt

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Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced a panel to review security failures after an attempt on Donald Trump's life. The Secret Service reversed its previous denial of extra security requests for Trump rallies, admitting some were rejected. Congress is investigating the security lapse, questioning how the gunman accessed a building to target Trump. The Secret Service faced accusations of denying additional resources, which they initially refuted but later admitted to rejecting some requests. Trump criticized the Secret Service's response, claiming he was not warned of the threat. The issue will be addressed in an upcoming congressional hearing.

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What did Secret Service Chief spokesperson Anthony Gugliemi state about the term 'security detail'?

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What questions do lawmakers want answered by the Secret Service director during the hearing?

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