Posted on 02/09/2015 5:23:32 PM PST by John W
The Secret Service said Monday that its second-ranking official was resigning his post, a departure under pressure of one of the last remaining senior managers who had presided over a string of embarrassing security lapses in recent years.
The ouster of Deputy Director Alvin “A.T.” Smith, which followed pressure from lawmakers who have called for fresh leadership at the troubled agency, came three days before he was scheduled to testify before a House oversight committee.
He was considered one of the few people with a deep understanding of the Secret Service’s highly specialized mission.
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“...came three days before he was scheduled to testify before a House oversight committee.
He was considered one of the few people with a deep understanding of the Secret Service’s highly specialized mission.”
Speaks for itself. A constant process of hiding the TRUTH.
This should create an interesting vacuum. Continuity of knowledge is critical in certain organizations. Look for some real interesting results.
Isn’t this the second one in - like - six months?
Turnover is higher when you have a bad boss.
lol. can’t wait to see how this plays out.
So they found the scapegoat and got rid of him with a lucrative career in lobbying the federal government or at a DC think tank.
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