A series of Secret Service failures related to the planning and execution of security operations “directly contributed” to the attempt on the life of former President Donald Trump at a July 13 rally in Butler County, Pennsylvania, a Senate panel found. The Secret Service never went on the rooftop where Thomas Matthew Crooks fired at Mr. Trump or even entered the building on the AGR International complex before the shooting, even though agents were aware the location...

The North Carolina gubernatorial race is lost, a month and half before it is even formally set to take place in November. In a news dump on Thursday by two separate media outlets, Republican lieutenant governor Mark Robinson — running to succeed term-limited incumbent Democrat Roy Cooper — was revealed to the world to have engaged in multiple unseemly behaviors online, particularly during his days as an enthusiastic participant in the comments section of a pornography...

No one at the tiny roadside Blue Ridge Diner knew for sure whether Mark Robinson would show up to his campaign meet and greet on Monday, nor did they know whom to ask—the GOP gubernatorial nominee’s staff had just quit en masse. Robinson’s campaign said the day before that its manager, deputy manager and a half-dozen other staffers resigned, following a report describing his allegedly antigay and racist comments a decade ago on an online pornography forum. That was the latest in a string of...

The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee issued a scathing report Wednesday on the multiple failures by the Secret Service to protect former President Trump at his July rally in Butler, Pa. The report found agents had multiple opportunities to prevent the shooting that killed one person and injured several others, including Trump. The failures that put Trump’s life at risk were “foreseeable” and “preventable” and grew out of a breakdown in communication and...

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