Secret Service KNEW gunman was armed and in position for two minutes before he shot Donald Trump
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Secret Service KNEW gunman was armed and in position for two minutes before he shot Donald Trump.
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The US Secret Service knew gunman Thomas Crooks was armed and in position for two whole minutes before he attempted to kill Donald Trump.The shocking revelation has been revealed in a new report released on Thursday by the Department of Homeland Security's Office of Inspector General.The Secret Service missed several opportunities to prevent the Butler, Pennsylvania assassination attempt of the now-President during his 2024 re-election campaign.The report detailed how local law enforcement was first notified of a "suspicious person" on the roof at 6.09pm - two minutes before eight shots were fired at the President, at 6.11pm.
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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The Secret Service had a lack of "policy and processes coupled with limited intelligence sharing and poor collaboration and communication with protectee staff" resulted in a failure to notice the assassination attempt, the OGI report said.Tim Miller, a former Secret Service agent.
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