An envelope addressed to President Donald Trump was intercepted on Tuesday after it was suspected to contain ricin and appeared to be connected to similar envelopes sent to the Pentagon.
A United States Secret Service agent died Tuesday after suffering a stroke while serving as part of President Donald Trump’s security detail in Scotland.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A man fatally shot himself in the head along the north fence of the White House on Saturday, the U.S. Secret Service said in a statement.
Trump administration aide Omarosa Manigault reportedly had to be escorted out of the White House by Secret Service officers after she was fired by Chief of Staff John Kelly.
The Secret Service has settled a five-year legal battle with a whistleblower after the Department of Homeland Security’s inspector general found that the agency retaliated against him for formally complaining about superiors’ alleged misconduct.
An individual is in custody after jumping over a barrier just south of the White House on Tuesday.
The Secret Service retaliated against a whistleblower who waged a five-year battle with the agency, accusing senior managers of abusing their authority and fabricating charges against him because he spoke out against their alleged mismanagement, according to the Department of Homeland Security’s inspector general.
Protesters who were assaulted after disrupting a speech by Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan in New York City said on Friday they believed Erdogan’s bodyguards were among those who beat them.
The White House was temporarily placed on lockdown Monday after someone threw a yoga mat and sign over the building’s fence.
The Secret Service has offered to “fast-track” disability retirement for able-bodied agents and other employees in return for dropping complaints or disputes, according to an agent who filed a whistleblower-retaliation complaint and several Department of Homeland Security sources.
