Senate eyes more Secret Service funding after second Trump assassination attempt  

Published September 16, 2024 5:13pm ET



Senators expressed openness to additional Secret Service funding on Monday following another assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump.

“If the Secret Service is in need of more resources, we are prepared in providing it for them, possibly in the upcoming funding agreement,” Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said in remarks on the Senate floor.

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