Body camera footage shows police anger at Secret Service after Trump shooting

Body camera footage shows police anger at Secret Service after Trump shooting
Donald Trump speaks to reporters during a news conference at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida (Alex Brandon/AP)

In the chaotic aftermath of the attempted assassination of Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania rally last month, a local police officer told a fellow officer he had warned the US Secret Service days earlier that the building where the gunman opened fire needed to be secured.

ā€œI (expletive) told them they needed to post guys (expletive) over here,ā€ the officer said in police body camera footage released by the Butler Township Police Department.

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