From: -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com>
Newsgroups: alt.politics.trump,alt.politics.liberalism,alt.politics.democrats,alt.politics.usa.republican,alt.fan.rush-limbaugh,can.politics
Subject: Re: Democrat DEI Hire Holdover
Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2025 07:06:28 -0500
Organization: A noiseless patient Spider
On 2/13/25 19:54, Alan wrote:
> On 2025-02-13 15:48, AlleyCat wrote:
>>
>> Female Secret Service Agent Shoots Herself In Leg
>>
>> A woman special agent trainee on Wednesday shot herself in the leg
>> at the Secret Service's Rowley Training Center and was airlifted to
>> a Baltimore hospital emergency room, according to multiple sources
>> in the Secret Service community.
>>
>> Developing... I'll provide more details about the circumstances of
>> how and why this occurred when they become available.
>>
>> The incident occurred amid deep concerns that the Secret Service's
>> DEI policies contributed to the failures on J13 and created an
>> opening for Thomas Crooks to assassinate Trump and kill rallygoer
>> Corey Comperatore.
>>
>> Under the Biden administration's sweeping DEI executive order,
>> former Secret Service Dir. Kimberly Cheatle signed onto the 30x30
>> national DEI initiative.
>>
>> It calls for all law enforcement agencies in the country to have at
>> least 30% of their forces be women by the year 2030. One of the
>> reasons? Because women make fewer arrests. This 30x30 initiative and
>> the way Cheatle is implementing it in hiring decisions and training
>> qualifications was a major focus of an online petition and its
>> whistleblowers" concerns that it was impacting Secret Service
>> training, readiness, and performance. This petition was circulating
>> BEFORE the assassination attempts against Trump.
>>
>> I'm told by the time Cheatle left under pressure from Congress after
>> J13, she boosted women agents and uniformed officers to 24% - just
>> 6% shy of the 30x30 pledge.
>
> So?
>
> Do you have any information that this happens any less with male trainees?
I recall hearing at work (because reasons) that back when the NJ trooper
were an all male force, their change-over to the 9mm Glock squeeze
cocker ended up with ~5% of them shooting themselves in the leg during
their first familiarization fire. Caused quite a ruckus.
-hh