House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is adding her voice to a growing number of lawmakers who have questioned the actions of the U.S. Secret Service as the Jan. 6, 2021, riot on the U.S. Capitol unfolded and in the days leading up to it.
Speaker of the United States House of Representativesadded her voice Tuesday to a growing number of lawmakers who have questioned the actions of the U.S. Secret Service as the Jan. 6, 2021, riot on the U.S. Capitol unfolded and in the days leading up to it.
As the violence raged, Secret Service agents assigned to protect Pence escorted him to his ceremonial office and tried to convince him to allow them to drive him away from the Capitol. Pence's Secret Service detail again tried to prevail upon the vice president to evacuate the Capitol. Joseph Cuffari, inspector general for the Department of Homeland Security, which oversees the Secret Service,in mid-July that text messages sought by the committee had been erased. That led the heads of the select committee and the House Oversight Committee to call for the appointment of a new inspector general. At issue is whether the Secret Service discounted the intelligence it had gathered about the potential for Trump's supporters to turn violent on Jan.
"There was a very large contingent of Donald Trump's detail who were personally cheering for Biden to fail, and some of them even took to their personal media accounts to cheer on the insurrection and the individuals riding up to the Capitol as patriots," Leonnig said. "That is problematic."obtained Secret Service emails detailing threats
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