Embattled Secret Service faces tough questions on Trump shooting

Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe in his first appearance before Congress on Tuesday struck a more candid tone than his predecessor, saying he was “ashamed” of the way his agency handled planning for the event where an assassin tried to kill former President Trump.

Rowe, in a booming voice that at times rose with emotion, also clashed with Republicans on the panel while resisting calls from both sides of the aisle to swiftly fire employees found at fault in the planning or response to the July 13 rally at Butler...