Mayorkas, Wray Decline To Appear At Assassination Hearings

Posted • July 24, 2024: (Former) Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle has reportedly resigned after being pummeled by both Republicans and Democrats on Capitol Hill Monday. Rep. Nancy Mace even offered to turn over her five minutes to Cheatle to write her resignation letter. The more we learn about the assassination attempt on Donald Trump, the bigger a failure the Secret Service seems to have been. On Tuesday, the House Homeland Security again met to discuss the many failures that led up to Trump's near-assassination, and Fox News reported that Cheatle, DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, and FBI Director Christopher Wray all declined to appear. 🚨 On day two of the Trump assassination hearing, the heads of the Secret Service, FBI, and Homeland Security declined to testify before the committee.

Just a reminder: on July 13, an assassin's bullet grazed Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania, missing his head by less than an inch. That's kind of a big deal, but it's already been overshadowed by President Joe Biden dropping out of the race after insisting he wasn't dropping out of the race. Mayorkas had already spoken in support of Cheatle to the press. He even released a statement on "recent comments questioning the presence of women in law enforcement." Wray, as far as we know, has said nothing. (…)

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