{"id":2303721,"date":"2024-07-21T10:45:02","date_gmt":"2024-07-21T14:45:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/secret-service-admits-some-requests-from-trump-detail-were-denied-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-07-21T10:51:28","modified_gmt":"2024-07-21T14:51:28","slug":"secret-service-confirms-that-some-requests-from-trump-detail-were-denied-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/secret-service-confirms-that-some-requests-from-trump-detail-were-denied-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Secret Service confirms that some requests from Trump detail were denied &#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\">28<\/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%2Fsecret-service-confirms-that-some-requests-from-trump-detail-were-denied-washington-examiner%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=2303721&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>The U.S.\u200c Secret Service has admitted that it denied several requests from\u200b the detail in charge\u2064 of protecting former President Donald \u200dTrump. This admission comes after a\u2062 lone \u2062gunman was able \u200dto graze Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania. \u200dThe agency is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/number-of-migrant-children-in-border-patrol-custody-drops-45-as-biden-admin-transfers-kids-to-hhs\/\" title=\"Number Of Migrant Children In Border Patrol Custody Drops 45% As Biden Admin Transfers Kids To HHS\">facing scrutiny<\/a> for\u2062 not preventing the\u200c assassination attempt.\u200d The Secret Service has stated \u2062that they made modifications to ensure the security of the\u2063 protectee when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/freespokes-fight-against-human-trafficking\/\" title=\"Freespoke&#039;s battle against human trafficking\">specialized \u200dunits<\/a> or resources were not provided. This revelation contradicts previous claims from officials \u2063denying that requests for increased security were denied. Trump&#8217;s transition from president to civilian and then back to a presidential candidate has posed unique security challenges for the\u2063 Secret Service. The agency \u200cis under criticism for the failed security measures during the assassination \u200dattempt on Trump.  <\/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\">Secret Service admits some requests from Trump detail were denied<\/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_1707862\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/washngtonexaminer.com\/tag\/secret-service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>U.S. Secret Service<\/a> has admitted in a reversal that it has, in fact, denied several requests from the detail in charge of protecting former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Donald Trump<\/a> over the last couple years.<\/p>\n<p>The admission from U.S. Secret Service spokesman Anthony Guglielmi comes about a week before a lone gunman was able to graze Trump, kill a bystander, and injure two others at a rally in Butler, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/Pennsylvania\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Pennsylvania<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>The agency is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/united-airlines-experiences-another-flight-emergency\/\" title=\"United Airlines faces yet another flight emergency\">facing significant scrutiny<\/a> and several investigations following the assassination attempt that was not thwarted by law enforcement, even though the would-be shooter was identified as a possible threat shortly before opening fire.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;In some instances where specific Secret Service specialized units or resources were not provided, the agency made modifications to ensure the security of the protectee,&rdquo; Guglielmi told the <em>Washington Examiner<\/em> on Saturday. &ldquo;This may include utilizing state or local partners to provide specialized functions or otherwise identifying alternatives to reduce public exposure of a protectee.&rdquo;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The admission that some requests to increase the former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/president\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>president<\/a>&lsquo;s security were denied comes after officials previously rebuked claims the agency had done so.<\/p>\n<p>One day after the shooting, Guglielmi said, &ldquo;The assertion that a member of the former president&rsquo;s security team requested additional security resources that the U.S. Secret Service or the Department of Homeland Security rebuffed is absolutely false.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Similarly, Secretary of Homeland Security <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/Alejandro-Mayorkas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Alejandro Mayorkas<\/a>, who oversees the Secret Service, said last Monday that the accusation that he had issued the denials was &ldquo;a baseless and irresponsible statement and it is one that is unequivocally false.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Unlike recent former presidents, Trump went from president to a civilian, and back to a presidential candidate as the first modern-day former president to run for president again not as the incumbent.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The Secret Service has a vast, dynamic, and intricate mission,&rdquo; he added. &ldquo;Every day we work in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/u-s-army-veteran-escapes-ukraine-with-assist-of-united-states-rescue-group\/\" title=\"U.S. Army Veteran Escapes Ukraine With Assist Of United states Rescue Group\">dynamic threat environment<\/a> to ensure our protectees are safe and secure across multiple events, travel, and other challenging environments. We execute a comprehensive and layered strategy to balance personnel, technology, and specialized operational needs.&rdquo;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle attends a news conference about the upcoming Democratic National Convention on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo\/Charles Rex Arbogast)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Secret Service is facing overwhelming criticism following last weekend&rsquo;s assassination attempt against the former president, where a 20-year-old with no <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/military\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>military<\/a> experience was able to scale a building and fire shots from the rooftop less than 150 yards away from the stage the former president was speaking on.<\/p>\n<p>The bullet struck the top of Trump&rsquo;s right ear, which produced a &ldquo;2 centimeter wide wound that extended down to the cartilaginous surface of the ear,&rdquo; Rep. Ronny Jackson (R-TX), the&nbsp;former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/White-House\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>White House<\/a> physician under the former president, said in a letter on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>It was the first time a current or former president had been shot in more than four decades since John Hinckley, Jr. shot President Ronald Reagan in March 1981.<\/p>\n<p>Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle is set to appear in front of the House Oversight Committee on Monday, where she will face a grilling from lawmakers, many of whom have demanded her resignation or for President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Joe Biden<\/a> to fire her. Several GOP lawmakers confronted her last week during the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, about the assassination attempt.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The news that Service Service had, in fact, denied some requests from Trump&rsquo;s detail was first reported by the <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/nation\/2024\/07\/20\/trump-secret-service-security-attempted-assassination\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Washington Post<\/a><\/em>. <\/p>\n<p>U.S. officials said last week the Secret Service had enhanced security for the former president before the Butler rally because it had received information from U.S. intelligence agencies about an Iranian assassination plot against the former president to enact revenge against the former U.S. officials involved in the January 2020 airstrike in Iraq that killed Gen. Qassem Soliemani, head of Iran&rsquo;s Islamic Revolutionary Guards&rsquo; Quds Force.<\/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_1707862\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1707862\"}});<\/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>The Secret Service has acknowledged that it denied some requests from the detail responsible for protecting former President Donald Trump, despite previous denials. This admission comes after a lone gunman was able to harm Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania. The agency is now facing scrutiny and investigations for not preventing the assassination attempt. The Secret Service has stated that they made modifications to ensure Trump&#8217;s security, including using state or local partners. This incident has raised concerns about the agency&#8217;s handling of security for the former president<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2671,"featured_media":2303722,"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\/AP24195851940609-scaled-1024x683.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[35720,34163,35719],"class_list":["post-2303721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-requests-denied","tag-secret-service","tag-trump-detail"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AP24195851940609-scaled-1024x683.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2303721","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\/2671"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2303721"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2303721\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2303722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2303721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2303721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2303721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}