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Inspector General: Secret Service Agents ‘Likely’ Impaired By Alcohol

“Not only did the two Secret Service agents endanger their own lives and innocent civilians by choosing to drink and drive, their poor judgement also imperiled the entire White House complex by bumbling into an active bomb investigation,” Rep. Bob Goodlatte said. He adds that “more must be done” to address the problems at Secret Service.

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Secret Service Admits to Erasing Surveillance Tapes After 72 Hours

The Secret Service, already under fire because two of its agents bumped into a White House barricade on March 4 after they had been out drinking, revealed to the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee that it is customary for the agency to erase surveillance tapes of the White House 36 hours after they have been taken.

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Hillary: Homebrew Server Was Guarded by Secret Service

Hillary Clinton’s statement on her use of private email at the State Department wasn’t terribly convincing, but there is no doubt it was carefully crafted. At one point, she even dragged the Secret Service into a defense of her private email server.

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Drone Crashes on White House Grounds

CNN reports that the Secret Service intercepted a flying drone on the White House grounds early on Monday morning, as the remote-controlled aircraft crashed onto the grounds.

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Report: Secret Service Was Already on Ground in Paris

CNN Senior White House Correspondent Jim Acosta reported that “Secret Service officials said they had agents on the ground in Paris just in case” on Monday’s “Situation Room” on CNN. Acosta reported that “the White House suggested the security needs

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Krauthammer: DOJ Profiling Rules ‘Self-Contradictory’

Columnist Charles Krauthammer said that new anti-profiling policies issued by the Department of Justice were “self-contradictory” on Monday’s “Special Report” on the Fox News Channel.  “The policy [is] entirely self-contradictory. Holder issued a statement saying that it [profiling] is not

Krauthammer: DOJ Profiling Rules ‘Self-Contradictory’