Videos tagged with Alejandro Mayorkas

This video reports on the resignation of Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle following widespread calls for her dismissal after a preventable assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. The report details testimony and whistleblower allegations regarding security lapses, including a supposed abandoned post on a roof and a lack of proper security briefings with local law enforcement. Senator Josh Hawley's letter to Secretary Mayorkas is read, demanding answers about the security failures.

This video discusses allegations from Secret Service whistleblowers regarding security failures at a July 13, 2024 event, as detailed in a letter from Senator Josh Hawley to DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. The whistleblowers claim that standard security protocols were not followed, including the non-use of detection canines, unauthorized access to backstage areas, and insufficient staffing and positioning of personnel. The letter requests specific information from DHS regarding event staffing, the percentage of HSI agents used, and adherence to protocols.