 of 30% female agents on the Secret Service within the next six years. Unfortunately, the female agents at the attempted assassination of President Trump on Saturday night mostly looked like they had no idea what they were doing. One couldn't even holster her pistol. It's worth noting that agents are routinely expected to take a bullet if necessary to save the life of a protectee, which is a bit hard when President Trump tops six feet and the average woman in America is five foot four.