Top Trump figures at odds over future of Secret Service chief amid claims of lax security at dinner, report claims

NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTop Trump figures at odds over future of Secret Service chief amid claims of lax security at dinner, report claimsWiles tells administration officials ‘it’s on the boys’ if Secret Service director needs to be replacedJohn Bowden in Washington, D.C. Sunday 26 April 2026 20:10 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b2965236","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/secret-service-white-house-correspondents-b2965236.html","title":"Top Trump figures at odds over future of Secret Service chief, report claims"}}CloseTrump stumbles to floor while being rushed from dinner shootingSign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inboxGet our free Inside Washington emailGet our free Inside Washington emailEmail*SIGN UPI would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our Privacy notice{"className":"sc-1ge0fwe-0","newsletterData":{"regSourceNewsletter":"IND_INSIDE_WASHINGTON","regTitle":"Inside Washington","subscriptionGroup":"inside_washington","subscriptionGroupId":"af764e04-87eb-45e6-a84b-a7455ba70a1e","type":"inside_washington","pathPrefix":"/news/world/americas/us-politics","associatedAuthors":["Eric Garcia","John Bowden"],"title":"Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox","mobileTitle":"Get our free Inside Washington email","imageSrc":"https://static.independent.co.uk/static-assets/images/newsletters/insideWashington1_1.png","label":"I would like to receive morning headlines Monday - Friday plus breaking news alerts by email","newsletterKey":"receiveInsideWashingtonNews","regSourceSection":"US politics","regSourceMethod...