Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Secret Service scandal

  • Former agent and current Maryland Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Dan Bongino spoke out Monday about his former colleagues at the currently scandal-plagued U.S. Secret Service.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • President Barack Obama has confidence in Secret Service director Mark Sullivan and believes he acted swiftly to deal with a scandal in Colombia where agents were alleged to have engaged in misconduct involving prostitutes, the White House said on Tuesday.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • The prostitution scandal in Colombia involved about 11 U.S. Secret Service employees and "twenty or twenty-one women foreign nationals were brought to the hotel," about nine of whom were allegedly involved with Marines, Sen.
  • (ABC News)
  • One can measure the quality of a society by its civil servants. For many Americans, that simply means judging the wait time at a motor vehicle registry. Or how quickly a letter is delivered. Or how soon a tax refund arrives.
  • (The Christian Science Monitor)
  • SEAN HANNITY, HOST OF HANNITY: A prostitution scandal has rocked the United States secret service and has the Obama administration scrambling to contain this national embarrassment.
  • (FOX News)
  • The scope of the Secret Service's prostitution scandal has grown larger, with allegations that "twenty or twenty-one women foreign nationals were brought to the hotel," according to Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine).
  • (Chicago Tribune)
  • Secret Service officials accused of misconduct in the Colombian prostitute scandal revealed their identities and bragged at a Cartagena brothel that they worked for President Barack Obama, ABC News is reporting.
  • (NewsMax.com)
  • Its unclear how many military personnel were involved, Malcom said, but there is evidence that at least 10 have been troops. The initial investigation found that some of the troops had violated their curfew, he said.
  • (USA Today)
  • (CBS News) WASHINGTON - The Pentagons top man in uniform says hes very disturbed about reports of a sex scandal in Colombia involving the Secret Service and members of the military.
  • (CBS News)
  • Search for crimes in your neighborhood; find registered sex offenders living near your home. BOGOTA -- Mixing business and pleasure might kill some careers, but in Colombia, at least, it's not necessarily illegal. At least 11 U.S.
  • (Palm Beach Post)

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