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Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Criticizes Secret Service Handling At Rally

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks at a voter rally, Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2023, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. expressed concerns on Monday regarding the Secret Service's handling of an incident at a Trump rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on July 13. Kennedy, who currently has Secret Service protection, praised the agency for their overall performance but noted that there were 'clearly some lapses' during the event.

While acknowledging the Secret Service's professionalism and level of protection provided to him, Kennedy highlighted perceived deficiencies in their operations at the Trump campaign rally where an assassination attempt occurred.

Kennedy praised the Secret Service's overall performance.
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. expressed concerns about Secret Service handling.
Kennedy noted 'clearly some lapses' during the Trump rally incident.

Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle is scheduled to testify before the House Oversight Committee today to address the matter.

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