Suspensions given to six agents of the Secret Service for failures connected to the attempted assassination of Preisdent Donald Trump in Butler in 2024

(File Photo: Source for Photo: Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is helped off the stage at a campaign event in Butler, Pa., Saturday, July 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Washington, D.C.) Suspensions were issued to six agents of the Secret Service for their failures connected to the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump in Butler on July 13th, 2024. July 13th, 2025 will be one year since twenty-year-old Thomas Crooks of Bethel Park shot Trump in the ear at a Trump rally on the grounds of the Butler Farm Show to try to kill him. An official confirmed the suspensions on Wednesday. The suspensions for these agents have ranges from 10 to 42 days.