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anglesphere

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38. Before we jump on the SS for it's failures

Mon Jul 22, 2024, 10:29 PM

Jul 2024

I think we should look at the violent rhetoric and activities from Trump and Republicans that sanctioned the kind of volatile political atmosphere faced by the SS.

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I think President Biden should fire the head of the Secret Service as well as the team lead on the ground [View all] Pisces Jul 2024 OP

Agree! MaryMagdaline Jul 2024 #1

We Really Don't Know MayReasonRule Jul 2024 #2

We don't know but Secret Service does! Been 9 days... 4139 Jul 2024 #4

I Do Not Know That The Secret Service "Knows" MayReasonRule Jul 2024 #68

We do know that they failed at their basic duty. Nothing else we need to know. Pisces Jul 2024 #5

While the initial indication appears to be such,... Wuddles440 Jul 2024 #15

We don't know what happened. MayReasonRule Jul 2024 #19

I read that they warned trump campaign not to hold events out in the open. But since Eliot Rosewater Jul 2024 #26

Before the rally wasn't there a statement from the Erie Pa. mayor how Trump didn't pay their bill tetedur Jul 2024 #55

Yes MayReasonRule Jul 2024 #22

We Do Know That The Agents On The Scene Failed To Secure The Scene MayReasonRule Jul 2024 #67

It is a fact the SS screwed up, big time. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #16

No Doubt Biden Is Better Informed Than Either Of Us MayReasonRule Jul 2024 #21

Biden has been ill and a bit preoccupied, maybe you did not notice. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #24

Happy Tuesday My Fellow Democratic Party Friend! MayReasonRule Jul 2024 #47

It can also be true that they warned Trump campaign Eliot Rosewater Jul 2024 #62

POTUS Is Briefed Daily... Each And Every Day... You And I Are Not Privy To The Same Infomation MayReasonRule Jul 2024 #66

We know the results and we know who's in charge Jk23 Jul 2024 #58

My Fellow Democratic Party Member We Each Know That Optics Vary From Individual To Individual MayReasonRule Jul 2024 #65

The Head Of The Organization... ProfessorGAC Jul 2024 #3

True, but they can be transferred out of the protective detail. former9thward Jul 2024 #32

Good Thought ProfessorGAC Jul 2024 #46

fire every agent the dogs bit. mopinko Jul 2024 #6

HAH! Hekate Jul 2024 #29

LOL DeepWinter Jul 2024 #52

I disagree. LiberalFighter Jul 2024 #7

Exactly this! DFab420 Jul 2024 #9

But that's not the immediate issue. Disaffected Jul 2024 #14

Again it was the fault of the Trump campaign LiberalFighter Jul 2024 #34

And if the event had happened at Disaffected Jul 2024 #44

I hate to be the bearer of bad news but all campaigns have outdoor events Jk23 Jul 2024 #59

It was an interactive with state LE bucolic_frolic Jul 2024 #53

The problem is the SS thought they took orders from Trump. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #17

Agreed! yardwork Jul 2024 #51

Most likely there was conflict between Trump palace guard SS Historic NY Jul 2024 #57

Yes Yes Yes Stinky The Clown Jul 2024 #33

Nah, the USSS has been expressing issues with the Trump campaign DFab420 Jul 2024 #8

would you be able to provide a source for this? Bluesaph Jul 2024 #41

Some issues are not her fault IbogaProject Jul 2024 #45

Dem Reps. Raskin and Frost both called on her to resign. I trust their judgment. LonePirate Jul 2024 #10

I agree, she needs to resign. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #18

He can fire any member of the executive branch.. bar none getagrip_already Jul 2024 #30

Wrong. Not every action that may be unlawful is a crime. And immunity only applies to criminal acts. onenote Jul 2024 #42

No way. She is a close friend of Dr. Jill ViewObsessed Jul 2024 #11

She did? Disaffected Jul 2024 #12

I thought she was evasive. And her friendship with the first lady means nothing. Jk23 Jul 2024 #13

You and I ForgedCrank Jul 2024 #20

"How many pieces of expended brass from the shooter did you find?" yagotme Jul 2024 #49

It's a ridiculous self own there's a zero reason not to give that information Jk23 Jul 2024 #60

She is a strong woman in power in our Administration ViewObsessed Jul 2024 #23

Subtle Sympthsical Jul 2024 #25

yeah OK Skittles Jul 2024 #27

The Facts Are That The Trump Campaign Repeatedly Ignores Warnings Re Dangers to Rally Attendees TomCADem Jul 2024 #28

Thank you not reported enough LiberalFighter Jul 2024 #35

This response deserves its own post. n/t RockCreek Jul 2024 #37

thank you for these sources. do you have one for the assertion SS warned trump about not enough Bluesaph Jul 2024 #43

He needs to publicly ask congress to fully fund however many agents they need. nt 2 Meow Momma Jul 2024 #31

Director stated need about 1,500 more LiberalFighter Jul 2024 #36

Before we jump on the SS for it's failures anglesphere Jul 2024 #38

Trump has a couple guys that are dedicated Trump goons. I'd say his entire detail needs to be reasigned brewens Jul 2024 #39

I'll ring him on my red phone. Immediately! bigtree Jul 2024 #40

She should def be fired.. DemocratInPa Jul 2024 #48

True but aren't they already short staffed? ecstatic Jul 2024 #50

I'm not ready to call for her head moniss Jul 2024 #54

She had every opportunity to provide relevant testimony yesterday and refused to answer the most basic questions MichMan Jul 2024 #61

So think about it this way. moniss Jul 2024 #64

Looks like a moot point now. Reporting that she's resigned. CincyDem Jul 2024 #56

Agreed. It's essential that he lead with this. yardwork Jul 2024 #63

Traitors shouldn't be allowed secret service detail to begin with. VBNMW Jul 2024 #69