- Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle resigned after admitting the agency's failure to prevent an assassination attempt on Donald Trump.
- The resignation follows bipartisan pressure and a congressional hearing where Cheatle acknowledged the attack as a significant operational failure.
- The gunman, who acted alone, was killed by a Secret Service sniper, but the incident raised serious concerns about agency protocols.
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