Trump picks Sean Curran, Pennsylvania hero, as US Secret Service director, says 'he risked his life..'
2 months ago

Trump picks Sean Curran, Pennsylvania hero, as US Secret Service director, says 'he risked his life..'

India TV News  

Sean Curran, the head of US President Donald Trump's security detail, will serve as the director of the Secret Service. Notably, Curran's nomination comes after a bipartisan panel in its recommendation said that the agency should have a leader with “significant experience outside the Secret Service.” Curran proved his fearless courage: Trump US President Donald Trump has nominated Sean as the head of his secret service as he added in his post, "He proved his fearless courage when he risked his own life to help save mine from an assassin's bullet in Butler, Pennsylvania. Curran's career as Secret Service agent According to a report, Curran has an illustrious career of 23 years in the Secret Service, and he started as a special agent in the Newark field office. Kimberly Cheatle, the then director of the Secret Service, called the attempt on Trump's life at the Pennsylvania rally the Secret Service's “most significant operational failure” in decades.

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FBI Director Patel asked for private security team and personal direct line to Trump: WSJ
2 weeks, 5 days ago

FBI Director Patel asked for private security team and personal direct line to Trump: WSJ

Raw Story  

Donald Trump's new FBI director is breaking down the wall that is supposed to exist between his department and the Oval Office with a series of requests that would have been unthinkable during previous administrations. According to a report from the Wall Street Journal, Kash Patel, a longtime ally of the president who was confirmed by the narrowest of margins …

Dan Bongino, right-wing podcaster and failed Congressman, is now Trump’s deputy FBI director
1 month ago

Dan Bongino, right-wing podcaster and failed Congressman, is now Trump’s deputy FBI director

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Dan Bongino, a former U.S. Secret Service agent turned right-wing …

Kash Patel confirmed as FBI director after fears he will ‘carry out Trump’s bidding’
1 month, 1 week ago

Kash Patel confirmed as FBI director after fears he will ‘carry out Trump’s bidding’

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Senate has voted to confirm Kash Patel as President …

Trump loyalist Kash Patel is confirmed as FBI director by the Senate despite deep Democratic doubts
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1 month, 1 week ago

Trump loyalist Kash Patel is confirmed as FBI director by the Senate despite deep Democratic doubts

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The Senate on Thursday narrowly voted to confirm Kash Patel as director of the FBI, moving to place him atop the nation’s premier federal law enforcement agency despite doubts from Democrats about his qualifications and concerns he will do Donald Trump’s bidding and go after the Republican president’s adversaries. “He wants to hold the FBI accountable to Congress, …

Kash Patel, Trump's FBI pick, vows no 'political retribution' at officials after firings of Trump prosecutors
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Kash Patel, Trump's FBI pick, vows no 'political retribution' at officials after firings of Trump prosecutors

Hindustan Times  

Kash Patel, President Donald Trump's nominee for FBI director, vowed on Thursday to protect FBI employees against "political retribution" even as the Trump administration has begun to fire and sideline Justice Department officials who were involved in investigations into the president. Kash Patel, President Donald Trump's choice to be director of the FBI, departs following a confirmation hearing before the …

Sean Curran, hero of Donald Trump assassination bid, named US Secret Service director
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2 months ago

Sean Curran, hero of Donald Trump assassination bid, named US Secret Service director

Hindustan Times  

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday nominated Sean Curran, the head of his security detail, as the director of the Secret Service, reported news agency AFP. Curran was one of the Secret Service agents who helped protect Trump during a failed assassination bid at an election rally in Pennsylvania last year. US President Donald Trump nominated Sean Curran as the …

Donald Trump taps Sean Curran as next Secret Service Director; cites courage during assassination attempt
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2 months ago

Donald Trump taps Sean Curran as next Secret Service Director; cites courage during assassination attempt

The Hindu  

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he has selected Sean Curran to serve as Director of the U.S. Secret Service. Mr. Curran would replace Ron Rowe, who has served as Acting Director since July, when Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle resigned after the agency came under harsh scrutiny for its failure to stop a would-be assassin from wounding Mr. …

Annoyed Donald Trump says FEMA is ‘getting in the way of everything’
2 months ago

Annoyed Donald Trump says FEMA is ‘getting in the way of everything’

Hindustan Times  

Donald Trump is remaking the traditional boundaries of Washington, unleashing unprecedented executive orders and daring anyone to stop him. Trump says FEMA is ‘getting in the way of everything’ and he wants to reform it Trump says he wants to reform the Federal Emergency Management Agency, claiming it is “getting in the way of everything” as the U.S. faces the …

‘Great Patriot’: US President Donald Trump picks Sean Curran as Secret Service Director
2 months ago

‘Great Patriot’: US President Donald Trump picks Sean Curran as Secret Service Director

Live Mint  

Sean Curran has been chosen by US President Donald Trump to head the US Secret Service. "It is my great honor to appoint Sean Curran as the next Director of the United States Secret Service. Sean is a Great Patriot, who has protected my family over the past few years, and that is why I trust him to lead the …

Trump names Sean Curran to lead Secret Service
2 months ago

Trump names Sean Curran to lead Secret Service

Firstpost  

US President Donald Trump named Sean Curran as the new director of the US Secret Service. Curran played a crucial role in saving Trump from the first assassination attempt on him in Buttler Pennsylvania Days after assuming the Oval Office, US President Donald Trump named Sean Curran to serve as director of the US Secret Service. “It is my great …

Who is Kash Patel, Indian-origin lawyer set to lead FBI in Trump 2.0
2 months, 1 week ago

Who is Kash Patel, Indian-origin lawyer set to lead FBI in Trump 2.0

Hindustan Times  

Kash Patel, a staunch supporter and loyalist of Donald Trump, finds himself in a crucial role in the upcoming Trump administration as the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Kash Patel, President Donald Trump's pick to be the director of the FBI, speaking at an Inauguration parade in Washington on Monday, January 20, 2025. At this moment, however, the …

Who is Sean Curran? Donald Trump picks ‘great patriot’ to lead Secret Service; netizens say ‘That is perfect’
2 months, 1 week ago

Who is Sean Curran? Donald Trump picks ‘great patriot’ to lead Secret Service; netizens say ‘That is perfect’

Hindustan Times  

President-elect Donald Trump has picked the Secret Service's agent, who defended him following gunfire at a Pennsylvania campaign rally, to head the organisation. Donald Trump was surrounded by U.S. Secret Service agents at a campaign rally, July 13, 2024, in Butler, Pa. Trump's decision comes at a times when the Secret Service is under heavy scrutiny following two failed assassination …

Trump wants one of the agents who covered him after he was shot to lead the Secret Service
2 months, 1 week ago

Trump wants one of the agents who covered him after he was shot to lead the Secret Service

Associated Press  

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — President-elect Donald Trump will choose to lead the U.S. Secret Service one of the agents who covered him after a gunmen opened fire at the candidate during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania. Donald Trump Jr. said his father will be naming Sean Curran, who heads the president-elect’s personal detail as special agent in charge, to be …

Kash Patel’s litany of bizarre conspiracy theories haunt his quest to become Donald Trump’s FBI director
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Kash Patel’s litany of bizarre conspiracy theories haunt his quest to become Donald Trump’s FBI director

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. During a number of appearances on the War Room podcast of former Trump White …

Secret Service director touts changes as Congress presses him on Trump assassination attempt
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Secret Service director touts changes as Congress presses him on Trump assassination attempt

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The acting director of the Secret Service said Thursday that the agency is “reorganizing and reimagining” its culture and how it operates following an assassination attempt against Donald Trump on the campaign trail. He also asked Rowe why so many things went wrong that day “yet nobody said anything.” Rowe said the agency used to have a culture …

Secret Service director vows reorganization as members of Congress press him over major lapses
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Secret Service director vows reorganization as members of Congress press him over major lapses

LA Times  

Secret Service Acting Director Ronald Rowe responds to questions during a congressional hearing Thursday on security failures regarding the assassination attempts on Donald Trump. The acting director of the Secret Service said Thursday that the agency is “reorganizing and reimagining” its culture and how it operates following an assassination attempt against Donald Trump on the campaign trail. Members of a …

Trump Nominates Indian-Origin Loyalist Kash Patel As FBI Director
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump Nominates Indian-Origin Loyalist Kash Patel As FBI Director

ABP News  

US President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Indian-origin loyalist Kash Patel as the next director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation to upend America's premier law enforcement agency and rid the government of perceived "conspirators." “I am proud to announce that Kashyap ‘Kash’ Patel will serve as the next Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation," Trump said Saturday night in …

Donald Trump picks 'deep state' critic Kash Patel to head the FBI
Top News
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Donald Trump picks 'deep state' critic Kash Patel to head the FBI

Hindustan Times  

Donald Trump has picked Kash Patel to serve as FBI director, appointing a staunch ally to overhaul the nation's leading law enforcement agency and root out what he perceives as “conspirators” within the government. Patel's appointment aligns with Trump's long-held belief that the US law enforcement and intelligence agencies require a drastic overhaul, and it reflects his desire for retribution …

Donald Trump picks anti-deep state, confidante Kash Patel to lead FBI
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Donald Trump picks anti-deep state, confidante Kash Patel to lead FBI

India TV News  

After missing out on the position of CIA Director, Indian American Kash Patel was nominated by US President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday for the powerful position of Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, making him the highest-ranking Indian-American in his incoming administration. Kash Patel, as Chief of Staff to Secretary of Defence It must be noted that during the …

Trump nominates Indian American Kash Patel as FBI Director
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump nominates Indian American Kash Patel as FBI Director

New Indian Express  

Washington: President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday nominated close confidante Kash Patel for the powerful position of Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, making him the highest ranking Indian American in his incoming administration. Kash is a brilliant lawyer, investigator, and 'America First' fighter who has spent his career exposing corruption, defending Justice, and protecting the American People," Trump announced …

For FBI director, Trump taps Kash Patel, a loyalist who would aid effort to upend top law enforcement agency
3 months, 4 weeks ago

For FBI director, Trump taps Kash Patel, a loyalist who would aid effort to upend top law enforcement agency

LA Times  

Kash Patel is Donald Trump’s pick to serve as FBI director, the latest bombshell the president-elect has thrown at the Washington establishment and a test for how far Senate Republicans will go in confirming his nominees. President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Kash Patel to serve as FBI director, turning to a fierce ally to upend America’s premier law enforcement agency …

Trump picks longtime ally Kash Patel to replace current FBI director
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Trump picks longtime ally Kash Patel to replace current FBI director

NPR  

Trump picks longtime ally Kash Patel to replace current FBI director toggle caption Ross D. Franklin/AP President-elect Donald Trump intends to install Kash Patel, a close ally and former national security aide who has berated the Justice Department and the news media, to replace Christopher Wray as the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Trump wrote in a post …

Kash Patel would be "extremely dangerous" as FBI director, former agent says
4 months, 1 week ago

Kash Patel would be "extremely dangerous" as FBI director, former agent says

Salon  

A former FBI special agent has said right-wing loyalist Kash Patel would do "major damage" if he President-elect Donald Trump selects him to lead the bureau. “Putting someone like Kash Patel in the position of director of the FBI is, I believe, extremely, extremely dangerous,” Daniel Brunner, a former FBI agent, told CNN on Sunday. Brunner warned that Patel’s lack …

Secret Service Reorganizes to Address Security Shortfalls
5 months ago

Secret Service Reorganizes to Address Security Shortfalls

CNN  

Senior-level personnel changes at the US Secret Service are underway as the agency works to resolve security breakdowns that preceded the two attempts on former President Donald Trump's life this summer. Acting Director Ron Rowe laid out his plan in an agencywide email, calling for a paradigm shift that will allow the agency to enhance its resources and streamline operations. …

Acting Secret Service Director admits more staggering failures from the Donald Trump assassination attempt and reveals if anyone was fired since the former president was shot
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Acting Secret Service Director admits more staggering failures from the Donald Trump assassination attempt and reveals if anyone was fired since the former president was shot

Daily Mail  

Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe continued to reveal failures Friday from the day former President Donald Trump was nearly assassinated while speaking at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe continued to reveal failures Friday from the day former President Donald Trump was nearly assassinated while speaking at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania …

Secret Service director steps down after assassination attempt against ex-President Trump at rally
8 months ago

Secret Service director steps down after assassination attempt against ex-President Trump at rally

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. She called the attempt on Trump’s life the …

Secret Service director steps down after Trump assassination attempt
8 months ago

Secret Service director steps down after Trump assassination attempt

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The director of the Secret Service resigned Tuesday in the aftermath of the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump that unleashed an outcry about how the agency failed in its core mission to protect current and former presidents. AP AUDIO: Secret Service director steps down after assassination attempt against ex-President Trump at r AP Washington correspondent Sagar …

US secret service director resigns following attempted assassination of Trump
8 months ago

US secret service director resigns following attempted assassination of Trump

China Daily  

US Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle enters a House of Representatives Oversight Committee hearing on the security lapses that allowed an attempted assassination of Republican presidential nominee and former US President Donald Trump, on Capitol Hill in Washington DC, the US on July 22. WASHINGTON -- US Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle resigned on Tuesday after widespread outrage over the …

The Secret Service director should be fired
8 months ago

The Secret Service director should be fired

Salon  

Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle’s appearance before the House Oversight Committee on Monday to answer questions about the attempted assassination of Donald Trump was a disaster. Secret Service Director Cheatle has so far provided no answers for how an untrained 20-year-old shooter got within 150 yards of a presidential candidate who was under Secret Service protection. Local law enforcement officials …

Secret Service chief admits ‘significant mistake’ in Trump shooting: ‘We failed, I take full responsibility…’
8 months ago

Secret Service chief admits ‘significant mistake’ in Trump shooting: ‘We failed, I take full responsibility…’

India TV News  

US Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle, on Monday, acknowledged that she and her agency failed when a would-be assassin wounded Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania on July 13. As the director of the United States Secret Service, I take full responsibility for any security lapse," Cheatle, who faces Republican calls for her removal, said …

Trump Assassination Bid: What Is Secret Service? Who Do They Guard? How Is It Different From FBI, CIA?
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Trump Assassination Bid: What Is Secret Service? Who Do They Guard? How Is It Different From FBI, CIA?

News 18  

After US presidential candidate Donald Trump’s assassination attempt, the focus of the election campaign is on the security arrangement of former presidents, in this case, the Secret Service. The Secret Service said shortly after the shooting that it has begun an investigation and briefed Democratic President Joe Biden, Trump’s rival in the November 15 election, though the agency did not …

President Trump names new Secret Service chief
7 years, 11 months ago

President Trump names new Secret Service chief

China Daily  

US President Donald Trump delivers the keynote address at the US Holocaust Memorial Museum's "Days of Remembrance" ceremony in the Capitol Rotunda in Washington, US, April 25, 2017. WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump on Tuesday named Randolph Alles as the new director of the Secret Service, the White House said in a statement. He holds a Bachelor's degree from …

President Trump names new Secret Service chief
7 years, 11 months ago

President Trump names new Secret Service chief

China Daily  

US President Donald Trump delivers the keynote address at the US Holocaust Memorial Museum's "Days of Remembrance" ceremony in the Capitol Rotunda in Washington, US, April 25, 2017. WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump on Tuesday named Randolph Alles as the new director of the Secret Service, the White House said in a statement. He holds a Bachelor's degree from …

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