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Breaking: Kimberly Cheatle resigns as US Secret Service Chief

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United States Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle stepped down on Tuesday, following her admission that the agency fell short in its duty to prevent the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump.

Cheatle was under intense bipartisan pressure to step down after a 20-year-old gunman attacked Trump at a Pennsylvania campaign rally on July 13, leaving the Republican presidential candidate injured.
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