Republicans threaten Secret Service director to resign or lose salary

Published July 16, 2024 4:32pm ET



Republicans are pushing hard for Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle to resign following the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, and they are willing to take drastic action to force her out.

Republican lawmakers on Capitol Hill are furious over what they described as a lack of accountability and discipline in the aftermath of Saturday’s horrific incident at a Trump campaign rally in Pennsylvania.

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