Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe vowed on Friday to provide “high-level” information on any disciplinary action he takes against agency employees over the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump.
Rowe said, however, that he would not give “real-time updates” because of the internal nature of employee matters.
Rowe’s remarks came as part of the first press conference the Secret Service has held on the shooting on July 13 that left one dead, two seriously injured, and Trump with a minor injury.
The press conference marked an effort by Rowe to be transparent with the public after former Director Kimberly Cheatle faced widespread criticism over her refusal to answer certain questions on the security failures that led to the assassination attempt. Cheatle resigned less …