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US Secret Service director resigns after Trump assassination bid

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US Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle prepares to testify about the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump before the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, July 22, 2024, in Washington.[AP]

US Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle resigned on Tuesday, a day after acknowledging that the agency failed in its mission to prevent an assassination attempt against Donald Trump.

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