{"id":2298964,"date":"2024-07-18T06:08:02","date_gmt":"2024-07-18T10:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/congresswoman-mary-miller-calls-for-secret-service-directors-resignation-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-07-18T06:09:20","modified_gmt":"2024-07-18T10:09:20","slug":"mary-miller-congresswoman-demands-secret-service-directors-resignation-washington-examiner-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mary-miller-congresswoman-demands-secret-service-directors-resignation-washington-examiner-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Mary Miller, Congresswoman, demands Secret Service director&#8217;s resignation &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmary-miller-congresswoman-demands-secret-service-directors-resignation-washington-examiner-2%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2298964&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Congresswoman Mary Miller is\u2064 calling for Secret \u2064Service Director\u200d Kimberly Cheatle&#8217;s resignation following security failures at a rally \u2064for Donald Trump\u200d in Pennsylvania\u200b that led\u200b to an assassination attempt on the former president. Miller and other Republicans in\u200c Congress, as \u2063well as Elon Musk, have criticized Cheatle and called\u2062 for her resignation. Cheatle has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lincoln-projects-tweets-of-private-dms-not-a-violation-twitter-says\/\" title=\"Lincoln Project\u2019s Tweets of Private DMs Not a Violation, Twitter Says\">faced widespread criticism<\/a> and calls\u2063 for resignation since the incident.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Congresswoman Mary Miller calls for Secret Service director&rsquo;s resignation<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1705639\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Congresswoman Mary Miller (R-IL) issued a press release on Wednesday suggesting that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/secret-service\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Secret Service<\/a> Director Kimberly Cheatle should resign.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Miller&rsquo;s statement comes after the apparent numerous security failures that transpired at the rally for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Donald Trump<\/a> in Butler, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/pennsylvania\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Pennsylvania<\/a>, on Saturday that led to an assassination attempt on the former president.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I am gravely concerned that so many <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mary-miller-congresswoman-demands-secret-service-directors-resignation-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"Mary Miller, Congresswoman, demands Secret Service director&#039;s resignation - Washington Examiner\">important questions remain unanswered<\/a>, especially as reports suggest law enforcement and Secret Service were aware that this man posed a threat at multiple points during the day,&rdquo; Miller said.<\/p>\n<p>Cheatle has come under fire since the attempt on Trump&rsquo;s life. She has faced criticism throughout the country, from many in Congress to billionaire Elon Musk.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The head of the Secret Service and the leader of this security detail should resign,&rdquo; Musk <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1812278791105913068\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">posted<\/a> to X on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Several Republicans in Congress echoed Musk&rsquo;s sentiments about Cheatle&rsquo;s resignation.<\/p>\n<p>Rep. Cory Mills (R-FL) called for Cheatle&rsquo;s resignation earlier this week, the <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/3085008\/republicans-secret-service-director-kimberly-cheatle-resign-or-lose-salary\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Washington Examiner<\/a><\/em>  previously reported. He also threatened to propose legislation to reduce her salary to $1 if she did not resign.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Cheatle needs to resign. If not, I&rsquo;m going to utilize the Holman Rule to take her salary down to $1 and ask her to leave,&rdquo; Mills said in an interview earlier this week. &ldquo;I texted Speaker Johnson today, and I said, &lsquo;I want to head a J-13 commission. I want a full investigation away from the FBI, who is the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/did-ag-barr-create-durham-special-counsel-to-prevent-president-trump-from-releasing-information-related-to-crossfire-hurricane\/\" title=\"Did AG Barr Create Durham Special Counsel to Prevent President Trump from Releasing Information Related to Crossfire Hurricane?\">corrupt deep state<\/a>.&rsquo;&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Miller agreed with Mills&rsquo; push for Cheatle&rsquo;s resignation and explained why.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I fully support the special House task force suggested by Speaker Johnson and Representative Cory Mills to investigate this matter, including the revelation that Secret Service diverted resources to a last-minute Jill Biden event in Pittsburgh despite threats from Iran against President Trump&rsquo;s life,&rdquo;&nbsp; the congressional representative from Illinois added.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The American people deserve answers on how the leading candidate for President came within an inch of being assassinated, and Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle should resign for failing to adequately protect President Trump,&rdquo; Miller said.<\/p>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1705639\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1705639\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congresswoman Mary Miller is calling for the resignation of Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle following security failures at a rally for Donald Trump. Many in Congress, including Elon Musk, have criticized Cheatle and called for her to step down. Other Republicans, such as Rep. Cory Mills, have threatened to reduce Cheatle&#8217;s salary to $1 if she does not resign. Miller supports a special House task force to investigate the security lapses that nearly led to an assassination attempt on President Trump<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2677,"featured_media":2298965,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/kimberly-cheatle-secret-service-1.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[6200,35431,6522,35311,32076],"class_list":["post-2298964","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-congresswoman","tag-mary-miller","tag-resignation","tag-secret-service-director","tag-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/kimberly-cheatle-secret-service-1.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2298964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2677"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2298964"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2298964\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2298965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2298964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2298964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2298964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}