Top senators briefed on ‘major errors’ leading up to Trump assassination attempt

A handful of leading senators on the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee (HSGAC) were briefed Thursday by Acting U.S. Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe on the investigation into the July assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump. 

“I think the American people are going to be shocked, astonished and appalled by what we will report to them about the failures by the Secret Service in this assassination attempt on the former president,” HSGAC Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI) Chairman Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., told Fox News Digital following the briefing. 

The senator refused to go into details about what he had heard in the meeting, however. 

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Four top senators on the Homeland Security Committee were briefed on the investigation into the assassination attempt against Trump.  (Reuters)

Rowe briefed Blumenthal, PSI Ranking Member Ron Johnson, R-Wis., HSGAC Chairman Gary Peters, D-Mich., and HSGAC Ranking Member Rand Paul, R-Ky., before venturing to the House of Representatives to similarly brief the Task Force on the Attempted Assassination of Donald J. Trump. 

“I do think that the director is attempting to try to make sure this doesn’t happen again. And so I do appreciate

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