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[–] randompasta@lemmy.today 9 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Most likely the further out areas were covered by local law enforcement and the core around the former president was directly covered by the Secret Service.

[–] fox@hexbear.net 10 points 4 months ago (1 children)

There were two buildings in the area and USSS snipers were on the other one. They absolutely had line of sight

[–] randompasta@lemmy.today 1 points 4 months ago (1 children)

If they saw the guy in time. Which they didn't.

[–] radiofreeval@hexbear.net 6 points 4 months ago

They had countersnipers pointed at him and knew about him for at least 5 minutes. They're just incompetent.