The Secret Service requires “fundamental reform” and new leadership to carry out its mission of keeping US officials and candidates safe, an independent panel said in a highly anticipated review of the agency’s failures surrounding the July 13 attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump.
The group — made up of former government officials who served in Democratic and Republican administrations — released its findings Thursday, capping off an assessment President Joe Biden ordered after a shooter injured the GOP nominee and killed one spectator at a campaign rally in Butler, Pa.
The scathing report includes the most sweeping recommendations ...