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Trump gets up after attack
Senate report indicates that the suspect was reported to secret services at least 25 minutes before the attack.
Donald Trump he was shot During a rally at Pennsylvania, USA, last year. At the time candidate for US president, Trump will have been in centimeters of death – according to the FBI, it was really a assassination attempt.
It occurred on July 13, 2024. Precisely a year later, the Senate report makes serious accusations to secret services.
Secret Services did not share with bodyguards information important about the suspect and about the level of threat.
The final report of a US Senate Commission states that there was “Several unacceptable errors in the planning and execution of the event ”.
The document indicates that the suspect was reported to secret services at least 25 minutes before the attack. There were “serious shortcomings” in coordination and communication between secret services and state and local police agencies.
The failures began in preparation and continued during the time of the presidential campaign: “It was not a unique mistake. It was a Cascade of avoidable errors who almost cost President Trump their lives, ”reads in the text.
The report assumes as soon as the secret services were negligent at various levels, from communication, planning and security execution: “It was not a single lapse of judgment. It was a Full security collapse at all levels – fueled by bureaucratic indifference, lack of clear protocols and a shocking refusal to act Faced with direct threats, ”adds Senator Rand Paul.
This new document reinforces a report in September last year, which already pointed to flaws in communication with local authorities, which impaired the performance of US secret services.
The then director of secret services, Kimberly Cheatle, resigned only 10 days after the attack.
The gunman was only 20 years old, was called. He died at the bombing site, was soon slaughtered by the secret services.
