Director Kimberly Cheatle says she is ‘confident’ in plans as Alejandro Mayorkas slams agency over security ‘failure’
The director of the US Secret Service said she had “reviewed and strengthened” security plans for the Republican national convention in Milwaukee, as the failedat the Butler Farm Show Grounds, and to fire multiple shots, the secretary of homeland security slammed “a failure” of security.
Mayorkas said: “We keep very close watch on a very dynamic threat environment. The president, the former president, are commonly consistently under threat. We take every single threat seriously. We make security adjustments as are warranted. We had enhanced security for the former president, beginning in June. We had not received any requests for additional security measures that were rebuffed. That is false.
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