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Secret Service suspends 6 agents after President Trump assassination attempt

The agents’ punishments range from 10 to 42 days of leave without pay or benefits, according to the deputy director of the Secret Service.

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Then-Presidential candidate Donald Trump is seen surrounded by secret service agents as he is taken off the stage at a campaign event at Butler Farm Show Inc., in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13, 2024.


The Secret Service has suspended six agents tasked with securing the Pennsylvania rally where Donald Trump was shot last year.

Matt Quinn, Secret Service deputy director, told CBS News that their punishments range from 10 to 42 days of leave without pay or benefits. They include several agents at the service’s Pittsburgh field office, along with one agent on Trump’s detail and a counter sniper, sources told CNN. It is unclear when the agents were formally suspended.

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