A whistleblower has claimed that the rooftop where a gunman shot at former President Donald Trump during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania was abandoned by law enforcement due to heat.
In a Monday letter to Homeland Security Director Alejandro Mayorkas, Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) said a whistleblower told his office that law enforcement was supposed to have a person stationed on the building where 20-year-old Thomas Crooks shot at Trump. Hawley said the whistleblower had direct knowledge of Secret Service plans to secure the event. During the shooting, Trump and two supporters were injured, while 50-year-old Corey Comperatore was killed.
“Contrary to Director Cheatle’s public statements about the ‘safety’ of the sloped roof of American Glass Research Building 6, one whistleblower with direct knowledge of Secret Service planning for the event alleges that there was supposed to…
