'I've seen people fired for less': Bill Maher tells Pete Buttigieg it seems Biden 'doesn't have time' to investigate Trump shooting as STILL no one has been sacked

Bill Maher has told Pete Buttigieg it seems Joe Biden 'doesn't person time' to analyse nan Trump assassination effort - arsenic still no-one has been fired. 

Maher questioned nan Transportation Secretary astir nan Secret Service failings which allowed 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks to return purpose astatine nan erstwhile president during a pre-planned Pennsylvania rally.

It comes arsenic Biden faces calls to occurrence Secret Service head Kimberly Cheatle, who is yet to measurement down. 

'Should Joe Biden person fired nan Secret Service head?' Maher asked Buttigieg connected his Friday HBO show Real Time. 'I mean, I don't understand that.' 

'I'm not successful connected each nan specifications of nan Homeland Security side,' Buttigieg said. 'I cognize there's a really superior after-action study and process and a full batch of scrutiny going connected there.'

'I think, you know, everything that led up to that moment, that horrible infinitesimal is nether a microscope,' he added. 'And I judge that President Biden and nan management will do nan correct thing.'

But Maher pushed back. 'Well, you didn't request a microscope to spot it,' nan big said. 'The feline was connected nan roof, you know, for illustration like not that acold away.'

'I've seen group fired for less, and it conscionable looks bad,' he aid. 'It looks like, 'Well, nan different feline from nan different statement sewage shot. Well, we'll look into it if we person time.''

Security work officials had would-be assassin Thomas Matthew Crooks connected their radar for much than 40 minutes earlier he shot Donald Trump.

A photograph showing the  gunman appearing to crawl connected nan crushed while scouring nan area was circulated to rule enforcement arsenic a suspicious sighting astatine 5:30pm during nan Butler, Pennsylvania rally connected July 14, according to WPXI. 

Around 6.11pm, Crooks took up a position connected a slanted storage tile and changeable astatine Trump from a region of astir 165 yards, wounding him successful nan receptor and sidesplitting retired occurrence main Corey Comperatore. 

Two much images besides showed a bicycle owned by Crooks which was recovered adjacent to nan scene, and a distant detonator which was recovered from his dormant assemblage alongside his cellphone. 

It was later revealed that nan detonator was connected to explosives recovered successful his car.  

The gunman was also acting strangely around nan metallic detectors that attendees were forced to locomotion done earlier entering nan arena grounds. Witnesses said that Crooks was furiously checking his telephone and operating a hunting scope finder.

He attempted introduction astir this constituent but group nan detector disconnected and was refused, sources said. 

Crooks utilized an AR-style rifle, which authorities said they judge was purchased by his father. 

The tile wherever Crooks laic was little than 150 meters (164 yards) from wherever Trump was speaking, a region from which a decent marksman could reasonably deed a human-sized target. 

That is simply a region astatine which U.S. Army recruits must deed a scaled human-sized silhouette to suffice pinch nan M-16 rifle. 

Alongside nan explosives successful his car, investigators besides recovered a slug impervious vest and hundreds of rounds of ammunition, which had been purchased, alongside a ladder, connected nan aforesaid time arsenic nan shooting. 

The litany of revelations brought much questions to nan fore astir nan Secret Service handling of nan arena - after embattled leader Kimberley Cheatle bizarrely said officials considered nan tile to beryllium excessively risky a position to position an agent.