The director of the Secret Service is stepping down following the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump that unleashed an outcry about how the agency tasked with protecting current and former presidents could fail in its core mission.

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

The director of the Secret Service is stepping down following the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump that unleashed an outcry about how the agency tasked with protecting current and former presidents could fail in its core mission.