WASHINGTON: The US Secret Service did not receive 102 local radio transmissions about the gunman who attempted to assassinate President Donald Trump at a 2024 campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, according to a government watchdog report released on Thursday.The agency was unaware of the transmissions on July 13, 2024, because it had failed to establish a joint communications room with local law enforcement, which was receiving reports about the search for a suspicious person later identified as Thomas Crooks, according to the report by the Department of Homeland Security’s inspecto

The Secret Service missed chances to prevent the 2024 shooting of Trump and was significantly understaffed, according to a pair of watchdog reports.

According to a newly unredacted DHS report, the Secret Service missed opportunities to detect, prevent, and disrupt an assassination attempt against Donald Trump during a 202…