Kimberly Cheatle
Director of the United States Secret Service
A Historical Appointment
Kimberly A. Cheatle, born in 1970 or 1971, has made history as the first woman and the first African American to lead the United States Secret Service. She was sworn into office on September 17, 2022, and is responsible for the agency's successful execution of its mission to protect the lives of top government officials, including the President and Vice President.
Cheatle's appointment has garnered widespread recognition. Her extensive career in law enforcement, spanning over two decades, has earned her significant experience and expertise in security, intelligence, and investigations. She is highly regarded for her unwavering commitment to excellence and is widely respected by her colleagues and peers.
Despite her accomplishments, Cheatle has faced resistance from some Republican lawmakers. Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) and Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) have introduced bills seeking to reduce or eliminate her salary. However, Cheatle remains steadfast in her dedication to the Secret Service and its mission.
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