Beaver County SWAT Details Communication Breakdown in Trump Assassination Attempt at Butler Rally

Jul 29, 2024, 01:32 PM

The Beaver County SWAT team has detailed a communication breakdown with the Secret Service during an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump at a Butler rally. The local SWAT team reported that they had no contact with the Secret Service prior to the incident and were supposed to receive a face-to-face briefing with Secret Service snipers, which never occurred. The Secret Service has stated they are committed to understanding what happened but have yet to communicate with the SWAT team. The incident has led to some Republicans expressing concerns over the Secret Service's handling of the situation.