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Diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives within the Secret Service led to Donald Trump‘s near-assassination attempt over the summer, an agent has revealed.
The bombshell testimony from an active Secret Service agent lends credence to skepticism that the agency tasked with protecting America’s top politicos has strayed from its core mission in a quest to be more inclusive, thus leading to two attempts on Trump’s life in July and September last year.
‘I believe agendas have taken priority at the United States Secret Service for a long time, which is why Butler and July 13 happened and why we got a president get shot,’ 13-year veteran Rashid Ellis revealed.
Ellis, 43, is a graduate of The Citadel, a prestigious military university in South Carolina, and currently serves on the Secret Service’s Counter Assault Team – a small specialized team of heavily armed agents that protect the president.
His damning claims …