Former President Trump's Near-Death Experience
Assassination Attempt on Trump: A Close Call
In a shocking turn of events, former President Donald Trump narrowly escaped death during an assassination attempt last Saturday. If the assassin's bullet had been an inch or two closer to his brain, Trump might not have survived the incident.
Secret Service Director's Focus on DEI
Kimberly Cheatle, the Secret Service Director appointed by President Biden, has been focusing on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives. Her goal was to increase the number of female agents to 30% by 2030. However, some critics argue that this focus might have jeopardized the safety of the former president.
Chaos During the Assassination Attempt
During the incident, female Secret Service agents were seen in a state of panic as they scrambled to protect the president. One agent even struggled to holster her gun. Despite being shot, Trump, ever the showman, paused to wave defiantly at the crowd.
Witness Account of the Assassination Attempt
A witness to the assassination attempt reported seeing the shooter climb onto a roof with a rifle. Despite alerting the police and the Secret Service, the witness claimed that they failed to act promptly. The witness was certain that the shots came from the roof.
Elon Musk's Call for Resignation
Following the incident, Elon Musk demanded the resignation of Cheatle and the leader of Trump's security detail. Musk criticized the Secret Service's actions and shared a thread from an Iraq veteran who served as a Sniper Employment Officer.
Conclusion
The assassination attempt on Trump's life has sparked a debate on the priorities of the Secret Service. Critics argue that the focus on DEI initiatives might have compromised the safety of the former president. If Trump is elected again, as many predict, it remains to be seen whether he will take action against what some perceive as a flawed approach to security.
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