Rep. Russell Fry, R-S.C., told Newsmax on Monday he was disappointed with how prepared Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle was to answer questions in front of the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability regarding the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump.

“It’s like she rolled out of bed, put a brush in her hair and went straight to a Congressional hearing,” Fry, a member of the Oversight Committee, told “Carl Higbie FRONTLINE.” “There was no substance whatsoever. I mean, the one time that she answered a question was actually when I asked what was the time difference between when [the shooter] was a person of suspicion and when he was an actual threat? And she actually answered, that [it] was seconds before the shots were fired. It was remarkable that we even got that.

“But we spent five or six hours today listening to her tell us that the FBI has [the investigation], and that basically there was no point in her being there. She gives more answers to the mainstream media than she does to a lawfully issued subpoena before Congress.”

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