Senate panel faults Secret Service over Trump shooting attempt
President Trump said the Secret Service "had a bad day" when a would-be assassin's bullet came within a quarter-inch of killing him during a 2024 campaign rally in Butler, Pa.

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3 developments- Jul 10, 2025Trump reflects on assassination attempt one year later: Secret Service ‘had a bad day’
- Jul 12, 2025Secret Service officials were aware of ‘classified threat’ 10 days before Butler assassination attempt and failed to tell agents guarding Trump
- Jul 13, 2025Senate panel faults Secret Service over Trump shooting attempt
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