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President Biden To Appoint New Secret Service Director Soon

Joe Biden U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on his efforts to curb so-called junk fees, in Washington

President Joe Biden expressed his gratitude towards US Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle for her years of dedicated public service. Cheatle announced her decision to step down from the agency following a failed assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump.

In a statement, President Biden commended Cheatle for her selfless commitment to protecting the nation throughout her career in the Secret Service. He specifically acknowledged her leadership during his administration and thanked her for her service to his family.

Biden emphasized the qualities of honor, courage, and integrity required to lead an organization like the Secret Service, which faces some of the most challenging tasks in public service.

Regarding the independent review of the July 13 incident, President Biden expressed his anticipation for the conclusions and pledged to appoint a new director to lead the Secret Service in the near future.

He acknowledges her leadership during his administration and thanks her for her service.
President Biden commends Cheatle for her dedication to protecting the nation.
Biden emphasizes the qualities of honor, courage, and integrity needed in the Secret Service.

Reflecting on the need to prevent such incidents from recurring, Biden underscored the importance of learning from the past and ensuring the safety and security of all individuals under the protection of the Secret Service.

In an interview with NBC, President Biden reassured the public of his confidence in the Secret Service, stating that he felt safe under their protection.

During a press briefing, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre confirmed that the president had faith in Cheatle and the Secret Service's ability to fulfill their crucial responsibilities.

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