Secret Service Director Briefs President And Vice President After Shooting

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

Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle has confirmed that she has been in communication with President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris following the shooting incident at Donald Trump's rally in Pennsylvania.

During questioning by Republican Rep. Jim Jordan, Cheatle stated that she had briefed both the President and Vice President on the situation. However, she mentioned that she had not yet spoken to the first lady or the White House staff regarding the incident.

She has not yet spoken to the first lady or White House staff.

Director Cheatle communicated with President Biden and Vice President Harris.

Director Cheatle briefed the President and Vice President on the situation.

Additionally, Cheatle revealed that she had a conversation with the sniper who took down the shooter but refrained from disclosing any specifics about the discussion.