The Megyn Kelly Show

Butler Secret Service Agents Disciplined, Crockett Eyes Senate, Why Walz Was Picked: AM Update 7/11

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Jul 11, 2025
The Secret Service faces scrutiny after six agents are suspended following an assassination attempt on Trump, with some supervisors surprisingly promoted instead of punished. Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett is feeling the heat to join the Senate race, riding high in new polls. Meanwhile, Kamala Harris's decision to pick Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her 2024 running mate was reportedly based on a gut feeling—yes, even his choice of Diet Mountain Dew had its influence. A blend of politics, humor, and accountability takes center stage.
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Butler Secret Service Disciplinary Story

  • Six Secret Service agents were suspended for security failures during the Butler assassination attempt on Donald Trump.
  • Key supervisors avoided discipline and were promoted, causing discontent among rank-and-file agents.
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Jasmine Crockett Senate Prospects

  • Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett leads in polls for Texas Democratic Senate primary in 2026.
  • She acknowledges the challenges ahead but considers running if support grows.
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Drink Choice Influences Decision

  • Politicians' beverage choices can unexpectedly influence critical decisions.
  • Seemingly trivial factors like drink preferences can sway high-stakes political choices.
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