Kimberly Cheatle, director of Secret Service, resigns

 (NewsNation) — Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle has resigned a small much than a week aft the assassination effort against erstwhile President Trump astatine his rally, NewsNation has confirmed.

Cheatle has faced calls to measurement down from lawmakers who questioned the agency's actions successful the aftermath of the July 13 shooting successful Butler, Pennsylvania.

The Associated Press was archetypal to study the news, which NewsNation corroborated with Democratic Rep. Bennie Thompson of Mississippi.

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