Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, along with other senior DHS officials, have strongly denounced attacks on women in law enforcement following the recent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. The officials emphasized the crucial role that women play in law enforcement agencies at all levels, highlighting their dedication, training, and sacrifice for the safety and security of others.
The joint statement issued by the officials, including Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle, emphasized that female law enforcement officers are highly skilled professionals who bravely serve on the front lines every day. The officials expressed gratitude and respect for these women, rejecting baseless criticisms and insults directed towards them.
