{"id":106579,"date":"2024-07-30T12:03:42","date_gmt":"2024-07-30T12:03:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/acting-secret-service-director-to-testify-before-senate-with-more-details-about-trump-assassination-attempt-security\/"},"modified":"2024-07-30T12:03:42","modified_gmt":"2024-07-30T12:03:42","slug":"acting-secret-service-director-to-testify-before-senate-with-more-details-about-trump-assassination-attempt-security","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/acting-secret-service-director-to-testify-before-senate-with-more-details-about-trump-assassination-attempt-security\/","title":{"rendered":"Acting Secret Service director to testify before Senate with more details about Trump assassination attempt security"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-07-30\/GETTYRF_72222_USCapBldgRotunda%20%289%29.jpg\" alt><figcaption>Tetra Images &#8211; Henryk Sadura\/Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>(WASHINGTON) &#8212; Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe is set to testify before a joint Senate panel on Tuesday, and offer more detail about the Secret Service\u2019s communications at former President Donald Trump&#8217;s rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, where a man tried to assassinate Trump.<\/p>\n<p>Rowe is expected to offer details about the security arrangements that were put in place for Trump\u2019s rally on July 13.<\/p>\n<p>Rowe is prepared to tell Senators, that Secret Service leadership was communicating directly with the Butler Emergency Services Unit (ESU) or their equivalent of a SWAT team. The Service says they have uncovered text messages that have been reviewed and interviews they\u2019ve conducted with officials there on site that give them a fuller picture of what took place. The text messages, according to a source, are with a senior official from the Butler ESU team; they detail the Butler official describing the personnel that was available and some information about deployments, according to the source.<\/p>\n<p>The Butler ESU was responsible for helping to put together the security package outside the Secret Service bubble.<\/p>\n<p>The source confirmed that the Secret Service never had direct communications with police from Beaver County, as ABC News reported on Monday morning.<\/p>\n<p>The source said the Secret Service was communicating with Butler and that the Beaver County team was providing mutual aid or support to Butler.<\/p>\n<p>Rowe was named acting director when Director Kim Cheatle resigned. Formerly, he was number 2.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tetra Images &#8211; Henryk Sadura\/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) &#8212; Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe is set to testify before a joint Senate panel on Tuesday, and offer more detail about the Secret Service\u2019s communications at former President Donald Trump&#8217;s rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, where a man tried to assassinate Trump.<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/acting-secret-service-director-to-testify-before-senate-with-more-details-about-trump-assassination-attempt-security\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[156,31,2],"tags":[273,271,276,274,270,123,275,133,124,272,102,103],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106579"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106579"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106579\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}