Posted on 01/14/2015 1:10:00 PM PST by Second Amendment First
The Secret Service has decided to remove four of its most senior officials while a fifth has decided to retire, the biggest management shake-up at the troubled agency since its director resigned in October after a string of security lapses, according to people familiar with internal discussions.
The departures would gut much of the Secret Services upper management, which has been criticized by lawmakers and administration officials in recent months for fostering a culture of distrust between agency leaders and its rank-and-file, and for making poor decisions that helped erode quality.
Acting Director Joseph P. Clancy on Tuesday informed the four assistant directors who oversee the Secret Services core missions of protection, investigations, technology and public affairs that they must leave their posts within 30 days.
If they do not resign or retire, they can report for a new assignment with the Secret Services parent agency, the Department of Homeland Security, according to people familiar with the discussions.
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Ping to Lucy for the list!
You’re welcome.
Another ping coming your way, the one about the CIA snooping...
What they’re doing that is not out there, in the open, is probably in a CIA computer/file desk/whatever someplace.
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3247252/posts?page=1#1
Herding the sheep...so to speak.
Thanks, LucyT!
Kc_lion,
Ping for the threat matrix.
Likely Truth: They were fired or forced to retire because they would not knuckle under to Resident Obama on unconstitutional protocols imposed illegally while conducting false investigations against Obama’s political opponents.
If they do not resign or retire, they can report for a new assignment with the Secret Services parent agency, the Department of Homeland Security, according to people familiar with the discussions.
Hecky Durn.
Ding, ding, ding, ding, ding.
like your tag line - ;)
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