Committee Actions to Date
On July 15, 2024, Chairman Peters and Rating Member Paul introduced their
investigation into the assassination try on former President Trump and referred to as for a briefing
and public listening to inside 15 days. 12 On July 24 and 25, 2024, Chairmen Peters and Blumenthal
and Rating Members Paul and Johnson despatched ten letters requesting paperwork and knowledge
to the USSS, FBI, Division of Homeland Safety (DHS) Workplace of Intelligence and Evaluation,
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), Beaver County District Legal professional,
Butler County District Legal professional, Butler County Sheriff, Butler Township Police Division,
Pennsylvania State Police (PSP), and Clairton Sportsmen’s Membership in addition to a letter requesting
voluntary transcribed interviews with USSS people chargeable for planning and safety on
July 13.13
On July 25, 2024, Performing USSS Director Rowe and FBI Nationwide Safety Department
Government Assistant Director Wells supplied a closed-door unclassified briefing for HSGAC and
Judiciary Committee Members. 14 And on July 30, 2024, Performing Director Rowe and FBI Deputy
Director Paul Abbate testified at a joint public listening to earlier than the Senate HSGAC and Judiciary
Committees.15
On August 14, 2024, the Committee wrote DHS Secretary Mayorkas and FBI Director
Wray searching for further details about the July 12, 2024 arrest of Asif Service provider for
12 Senate Homeland Safety and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Gary Peters and Rating Member
Rand Paul letter to Honorable Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary, Division of Homeland Safety and Honorable
Christopher Wray, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Division of Justice (July 15, 2024).
13 Letters from Chairman Gary Peters and Rating Member Rand Paul, Senate Committee on Homeland
Safety and Governmental Affairs, and Chairman Richard Blumenthal and Rating Member Ron Johnson,
Senate Everlasting Subcommittee on Investigations, to Performing Director Ronald Rowe, U.S. Secret Service,
Division of Homeland Safety (July 24, 2024), Director Christopher Wray, Federal Bureau of
Investigation, Division of Justice (July 24, 2024), Undersecretary Kenneth Wainstein, Workplace of
Intelligence and Evaluation, Division of Homeland Safety (July 24, 2024), District Legal professional Nathan Bible,
Beaver County District Legal professional’s Workplace (July 24, 2024), District Legal professional Richard Goldinger, Butler County
District Legal professional’s Workplace (July 24, 2024), Sheriff Michael Slupe, Butler County Sheriff’s Workplace (July 24,
2024), Performing Chief of Police Lt. Matthew Pearson, Butler Township Police Division (July 24, 2024),
Commissioner Colonel Christopher Paris, Pennsylvania State Police (July 24, 2024), Performing Director Ronald
Rowe, U.S. Secret Service, Division of Homeland Safety (July 25, 2024); Clairton Sportsmen’s Membership
(July 25, 2024); Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (July 25, 2024).
14 Division of Homeland Safety, U.S. Secret Service, and Division of Justice, Federal Bureau of
Investigation, Briefing with Senate Committee on Homeland Safety and Governmental Affairs and Senate
Committee on the Judiciary (July 25, 2024).
15 Senate Committee on Homeland Safety and Governmental Affairs and Senate Committee on the Judiciary,
Examination of the Safety Failures Resulting in the Assassination Try on Former President Trump, 118th Cong.
(July 30, 2024) (S. Hrg. 118-XX).
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