Secret Service director can’t name who is ‘ultimately responsible’ for security during Trump-shooting hearing

Kimberly Cheatle, director of the U.S. Secret Service, testifies before Congress on the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump on Monday, July 22, 2024.

Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle was unable to name who was “ultimately responsible” for signing off on security plans for the July 13 rally where former President Donald Trump was shot.

Cheatle testified Monday at a House Oversight Committee hearing Monday investigating the July 13 assassination attempt on Trump.