Tag Archives: Secret Service
Chip Shot
The would-be assassin set up shop 450 ft from the stage. The NYT says that was “outside the security perimeter but well within rifle range of Mr. Trump.” Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle says she takes full responsibility but refuses to step down.
Clowns, Mind Readers, and Hookers
Jeff Neely took the fifth yesterday. He was appearing before a House Oversight Committee hearing regarding an $823,000 GSA conference in Las Vegas. Neely was the GSA Official in charge. Clowns, mind readers and commemorative coins were all part of the festivities.
According to Bloomberg, “the GSA manages property and purchases goods and services for other government agencies”. As far as we know that doesn’t include services for now famously frugal Secret Service agents in Caragena.
The Secret Service was in Cartagena while the president, in his words, scouted out vacation spots for Michelle.