Legislators call for more responsibility after the suspension of secret service agents

Following the suspension of six secret service agents responsible for protecting the president Donald Trump During a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. On July 13 of last year, growing calls for responsibility on social networks.

The GOP representative, Anna Paulina Luna de Florida, described the suspension the “absolute minimum”.

“Given the shocking security failures that day, it’s the absolute strict,” Luna wrote on x.

The secret services suspended 6 agents responsible for protecting Trump during the assassination attempt

The Republican Senator Mike Lee of Utah published the news on his personal account and told a user in a thread he intended to “find out why” secret service agents had been suspended instead of being dismissed.

“Why didn’t it happen a long time ago?” asked a user of his post.

“The deep state is deliberately slow,” replied Lee in the thread.

President Trump survived an assassination attempt at his life in Butler, Pennsylvania, in July. (Rebecca Droke / AFP via Getty Images)

FBI retirement agent Jennifer Coffindffer said the decision to suspend the agents involved was expected.

Coffindauffer wrote in a X post That “the incompetence of the secret services costs a life”, referring to Corey Comperatore, a firefighter, father and 50-year-old husband, who was shot dead that day.

The attacker, Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, fired eight gunshots from an AR-15-5 style rifle on a roof about 400 feet from the stadium where Trump was talking. A bullet collapsed Trump’s right ear, while another Comperature of the rally participant, who protected his family.

Corey Comperatore as a rally goalkeeper who was killed in an assassination attempt against former President Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania. (Facebook)

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The Agency of Secrets Service confirmed to Fox News that disciplinary measures had taken place in February. The revelation becomes a report by the Senate describing security failures in Butler.

After the July 13 incident, the agency faced additional criticism when a second assassination attempt on Trump took place in West Palm Beach, Florida.

The second incident prompted the director of services at the time, Kimberly Cheatle, to resign.