Scert Sevice Scandal

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SECRET SERVICE SCANDAL

In Washington, where the secret service director Mark Sullivan has briefed members of Congress and President Barack Obama about the investigation, the secret Service has issued only limited public statements since the April 12 incident, which involved a dozen agents, officers and supervisors and 12 other U.S military personnel in a night of heavy drinking in Colombia when President Barack Obam visit to the Summit of the Americas. Some were accused of bringing prostitutes back to their hotel room.

After two weeks of disturbing news about a prostitution scandal. And its supporters are circling the wagons to restore the ‘secret’ part of its mission. The scandal and what it revealed about the secret service have been a shock to the agency that is famously dicreet. More than a dozen Secret Service agents contacted by the press hung-up or declined interviews with reporters. After one of the service men had a interview quickly notified the headquarters about what questions reporters was asking.

A police came to the home of Greg Stokes one of the employees who already lost his job in the scandal and directed an AP reporter to leave his property. And also at another one who also lost his job. Even while there was police car sometime two on the out side of the service men homes that did not stop the reporters. The reporters came to the front door of their home.

Chaney made a face-book account after he was found out beginning one of the secret service men in the scandal, joke about the former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Plalin while he was protecting her in 2008 during her campaign rally making comments about her and her family life her cheating on her husband and also having sex with one of his co-workers.

The silence shouldn’t be a surprising for an agency whose job is about keeping secrets. It’s suppose to be a discreet organization And keeping a secret is what their job detail. If you are dealing with the...