The Secret Service is investigating a member of JD Vance’s detail over a suspected news leak
A member of Vice President JD Vance ’s security detail is being investigated over allegations tied to a suspected news leak, the U.S. The agency did not identify the person under investigation. The Secret Service said the investigation is tied to a report from MS NOW last week saying that some Secret Service agents had privately expressed frustration over last-minute travel requests from Vance and his family.
- ▪A member of Vice President JD Vance ’s security detail is being investigated over allegations tied to a suspected news leak, the U.S.
- ▪The agency did not identify the person under investigation.
- ▪The Secret Service said the investigation is tied to a report from MS NOW last week saying that some Secret Service agents had privately expressed frustration over last-minute travel requests from Vance and his family.
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- ▪ Secret Service investigates leaked information about Vance's travels — The Washington Times
- ▪ Member of Vance's Secret Service detail under investigation for leaking — CBS News — Top
- ▪ Member of Vance's protective detail subject of investigation, Secret Service says — ABC News — Top
- ▪ Secret Service suspends agent accused of leaking JD Vance’s travel details — New York Post
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A member of Vice President JD Vance ’s security detail is being investigated over allegations tied to a suspected news leak, the U.S. Secret Service said Thursday.Recommended Video Anthony Guglielmi, a Secret Service spokesperson, said the security-team member faces an internal investigation and potential criminal inquiry over allegations involving compromised “operational and information security.” “While we will not comment on the specifics of this matter, one principle is unequivocal: any conduct that potentially threatens the safety of a protectee will not be tolerated,” Guglielmi said in a statement. The agency did not identify the person under investigation.
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