Security Failures and Political Firestorms
The Sean Hannity Show
Sean Hannity
4.0 • 9.9K Ratings
🗓️ 29 April 2026
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
In hour two, Sean Hannity dives deeper into the attempted attack fallout, focusing on major security breakdowns and what must change to protect the President and top officials. He highlights new polling showing overwhelming public support for fully funding the Department of Homeland Security and the Secret Service, while warning that repeated failures—from perimeter control to site sweeps—are putting lives at risk. Hannity also examines the role of political rhetoric, arguing that escalating language from elected officials and media figures is contributing to a dangerous climate. This episode is a detailed look at security, accountability, and the growing national debate over safety and responsibility.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.6 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:04.3 | An hour to Sean Hannity Show, 800941, Sean, if you want to be a part of the program, |
| 0:10.9 | there is a new survey out, our friend Matt Towery, Insider Advantage, |
| 0:15.9 | and it says everything that you would expect. |
| 0:19.8 | And, you know, the headline is Insider Advantage National Survey following the White House Correspondents dinner assassination attempt. |
| 0:27.8 | Opinion shifts. |
| 0:28.8 | Nearly 70% say that Congress should now fund the Department of Homeland Security. |
| 0:33.8 | By the way, that includes the United States Secret Service, which according to my |
| 0:39.4 | sources this week runs out of money. I mean, this is madness. This is insanity. Never mind the |
| 0:45.3 | problems that we have pointed out that they've got to sweep every inch of any area where |
| 0:51.7 | a president is going to be. They've got to then secure and hold that area |
| 0:56.4 | so that it doesn't get contaminated, meaning once you sweep it, you just don't walk away. You've got to |
| 1:01.7 | secure it and you've got to stay there and you got to hold it. The idea that, you know, we had Butler |
| 1:07.4 | 130 yards away, guy just jumping up on a ladder. |
| 1:12.8 | The perimeter is not big enough. |
| 1:17.9 | We know what a big perimeter is like because I've been to R&C, DNC conventions, |
| 1:23.6 | and they have multiple perimeter layers that, you know, can stretch out a half a mile to a mile away. |
| 1:24.3 | I've been there. |
| 1:26.1 | I've experienced it. |
| 1:28.8 | I've been stopped four times to show my picture ID. I've had to empty my pockets two or three times to get into one of these conventions. They |
| 1:34.3 | know how to do it. You know, Trump International, they have a known area, paparazzi congregate. |
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