As if the Secret Service was not already struggling to salvage its credibility after two failed assassination attempts targeting former President Donald Trump, the agency now faces a fresh whistleblower allegation. If this one is true, it is nothing less than stunning – especially so, this close to a presidential election.
In the game of Electoral College chess, currently being played by the two main presidential campaigns, Wisconsin has become a significant prize. Kamala Harris was able to hold a campaign event in Wisconsin – with full Secret Service protection, of course. But the unidentified whistleblower claimed the agency told the Trump team it would be unable to provide adequate security for a planned campaign event in the Badger State.
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Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley (R) received the whistleblower’s allegation from “[a] person with direct knowledge of the exchange” between the agency and the Trump campaign, said a report in The Washington Times. According to Hawley, the whistleblower said the Secret Service “effectively forced the Trump campaign to cancel an upcoming event in Wisconsin.”
It is true that the Secret Service advises its protectees on the relative risks of visiting certain locations if a perceived or suspected threat is significant. As a rule, the agency does not prevent a protectee from going anywhere he or she wants to go. Secret Service Acting Director Ronald Rowe confirmed this during a recent press conference, saying that campaign staff had the final say in what locations it chooses for an event. […]
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