Without "fundamental" changes within the Secret Service, "another Butler can and will happen again," an independent, bipartisan panel investigating the July assassination attempt of former President Trump warned.

An independent panel investigating Secret Service failures in the first assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump found the agency has become “bureaucratic, complacent and static” in a scathing review of the incident released Thursday.

The panel found “numerous mistakes” and “specific failures” by the agency and warned that “another Butler can and will happen again” unless “fundamental reform“ is enacted.

A panel identified specific failures on the day of the shooting as well as broader cultural problems at the agency.

An independent panel of former law enforcement officials appointed under Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas recommended a complete overhaul of Secret Service leadership after reviewing the agency’s security failures that led to the near assassination of Donald Trump in Pennsylvania this summer.

The independent panel faulted the Secret Service for poor communications at Pennsylvania campaign rally and failing to secure the building where the gunman took his shots.

An independent panel called for new leadership at the Secret Service, mostly from the outside, saying the protective agency needs an overhaul.

Independent panel investigating the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump criticizes U.S. Secret Service.

An independent panel called on Thursday for a sweeping shake-up of the US Secret Service following its "historic" failure to prevent the July assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump. "July 13 represents a historic security failure by the Secret Service,