House lawmakers subpoenaed Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Friday over the security failures leading up to the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump last week.
House Committee on Homeland Security Mark Green (R-TN) told Mayorkas that he must provide certain documents on how the Secret Service planned to secure the area where Trump was shot in Butler, Pennsylvania last week and provide what policies the Secret Service had in place for dealing with assassination attempts. Green is also seeking Homeland Security communications regarding providing security for Trump.
“The Department of Homeland Security has failed to properly satisfy our requests for documents and information regarding the security efforts to prevent and respond to the assassination attempt on President Trump — and the piecemeal information it has provided over phone calls is…