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Former President Trump Criticizes Secret Service Response To Assassination Attempt

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is surrounded by U.S. Secret Service agents on stage at a campaign rally, Saturday, July 13, 2024, in Butler, Pa. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Former President Trump expressed his gratitude towards the Secret Service, referring to them as 'such great people.' However, he also criticized the agency for the assassination attempt against him that took place in Pennsylvania, calling it 'a blight on their reputation.'

He criticized the agency for the assassination attempt in Pennsylvania.
Trump praised the Secret Service as 'great people.'
Trump called the incident a 'blight on their reputation.'

During a recent statement, Trump mentioned that there should have been someone on the roof during the incident. He pointed out that in hindsight, it was a clear shot for the assailant, indicating a potential security lapse.

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