Two people who were shot by the would-be assassin who attempted to kill former President Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, blamed the U.S. Secret Service for not securing the rally site.
David Dutch, 57, and Jim Copenhaver, 74, were struck by bullets fired by Thomas Crooks on July 13. The former president was hit in the ear by a bullet while another man, Corey Comperatore, 50, was killed.
Neither Dutch nor Copenhaver had yet spoken about their experience of attending the Butler rally. They were both in the bleachers behind Trump when they were shot.
“I believe there was 100% negligence on the Secret Service, probably everybody involved in setting that security, down to inter-department communications,” Dutch told NBC News. “The negligence was vast. It was terrible.”…
