Source: AP / The Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON—The Justice Department inspector general’s office was investigating possible misconduct by two or more Drug Enforcement Administration agents in Colombia unrelated to the Secret Service incident with prostitutes at a Cartagena hotel, federal officials said Monday. The probe began based on information provided by the Secret Service, the [...]
Source: Carol D. Leonnig and David Nakamura / The Washington Post Four Secret Service employees have decided to fight their dismissals for engaging in inappropriate conduct in Colombia last month, a development that could unravel what has been a swift and tidy resolution to an embarrassing scandal over agents’ hiring of prostitutes. The agents are arguing that the agency is [...]
Source: CBS News As the fallout continues from revelations that Secret Service agents took prostitutes back to their hotel in Cartagena, Colombia, just days ahead of President Obama’s recent trip there, it appears others may have done the same with strippers in El Salvador in 2011, CBS affiliate KIRO-TV in Seattle reports. In El Salvador, KIRO-TV [...]
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Source: AP / CBS News CBS News has learned through sources the five remaining Secret Service agents involved in the Colombian sex scandal will be dealt with. Chief White House correspondent Norah O’Donnell reported Tuesday that two agents will resign; two will be cleared of serious wrongdoing; and one will have his security clearance taken [...]
Source: Bill Plante / CBS News WASHINGTON – It’s been more than a week since the Secret Service sex scandal in Colombia exploded into public view, and it seems to be growing. Six of the 12 agents implicated in the scandal are now out of a job, and the investigation is entering its second week [...]
The story reads like something out of out of a military thriller. Secret Service agents sent to Colombia to prepare for the President’s visit get involved in a financial dispute with a high-priced prostitute at their hotel. The result: at least three agents lose their jobs, and eight others remain under investigation. As many as [...]
Source: AP / CBS News CBS News has learned through a law enforcement source that three more Secret Service agents have resigned in the wake of the Colombia prostitution scandal. In addition, CBS News investigative producer Pat Milton reported that one other employee of the Secret Service has been implicated and is now under investigation, [...]
Source: MJ Lee / Politico Ted Nugent says Secret Service agents concluded Thursday that he did not, in fact, threaten President Barack Obama. “I met with two fine, professional Secret Service agents in [Oklahoma] today,” Nugent said in a statement to the press. “Good, solid, professional meeting concluding that I have never made any threats of violence [...]
Source: Dana Bash and Deirdre Walsh / CNN Washington – More Secret Service resignations are expected Thursday or Friday in the wake of an alleged prostitution scandal in Colombia, the chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee told CNN. Three Secret Service members already are leaving the agency, but the fallout continued Thursday with congressional demands for more [...]
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