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Trump Lunging at Secret Service Agent

The claim that President Trump lunged at a Secret Service agent after being told he could not go to the Capitol

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Jan 24, 2026

What did Robert Engel say under oath about the January 6 SUV altercation?

Robert “Bobby” Engel — the agent who led the presidential detail on — told the that he and discussed Trump’s desire to go to and that Engel opposed it, and he has, according to multiple reports, rejec...

Jan 23, 2026

Did Tony Ornato deny telling Cassidy Hutchinson the Trump steering wheel story

has publicly and in committee interviews disavowed the specific relay described — saying he “does not recall” conveying to her the dramatic account that President and then at agent — a denial reported...