Questions For the Secret Service: When Did You Stop Placing Snipers Atop Sloped Roofs?

COMMENTARY by Susan Katz Keating

When did the Secret Service stop placing snipers on top of sloped roofs?

The question stems from comments by Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle, explaining why her agency did not secure what became a hostile sniper’s nest at a Donald Trump rally in Pennsylvania. During the July 13 rally, an assailant climbed to the roof of an unsecured building and opened fire, killing one man while wounding Trump and two others.

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