In their first public comments since the assassination attempt, the SWAT team on the ground that day and their supervisors spoke exclusively with ABC News Senior Investigative Correspondent Aaron Katersky. Secret Service spokesman Anthony Guglielmi declined to respond directly to the comments from Woods and his colleagues. He said the agency "is committed to better understanding what happened before, during, and after the assassination attempt of former President Trump to ensure that never happens again. The first communication between their group and the Secret Service agents on the scene that day, he said, was "not until after the shooting. Failure of communication: Local SWAT team details account of Trump rally assassination attempt originally appeared on abcnews.go.com

Source: ABC News July 28, 2024 12:29 UTC