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Republicans and Dems demand Secret Service director's resignation after House hearing: 'Basically unanimous'

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Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle facing growing calls to resign after a contentious House Oversight hearing addressing security failures leading up to the Trump assassination attempt.
A bipartisan group of lawmakers on the House Oversight Committee are demanding Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle step down after she delivered more questions than answers during a hearing on the assassination attempt on former President Trump.
Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., and Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., joined „Fox & Friends“ to discuss why they are calling for Cheatle’s resignation after the embattled director refused to answer a vast majority of questions before Congress during her testimony on Monday.
„Anybody that’s watched the Oversight Committee knows we don’t always agree on the Oversight Committee, but on this, it was basically unanimous“, Donalds told Lawrence Jones on Tuesday. „She needs to leave immediately. Should’ve happened yesterday, needs to happen today. The mission of the Secret Service, where they protect all former presidents and families and other key personnel and leadership.“
„This is not about just President Trump, although his life is what was put in jeopardy“, he continued. „It’s about President Obama, President Clinton, President Bush, and President Biden. This is a very serious matter. The members of Congress are not going to stop calling for her to go.

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