U.S. Secret Service Suspends 3 Staff Over Investigation

Three employees of the United States Secret Service have been suspended pending an investigation.

Consensus

• Three employees of the U.S. Secret Service were temporarily suspended from work.
• The suspension is part of an internal investigation into possible violations.
• The employees lost access to classified information and their work devices.
• The U.S. Secret Service confirmed the suspensions but did not disclose the names of the individuals or the nature of the alleged violations.
• Anthony Gulliemmi, the communications director, is one of the suspended employees.
• The investigation is being conducted by the Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR).

Points of divergence

• The investigation is related to leaks about the new presidential aircraft and travel plans of Vice President JD Vance and his family. — vm
• Gulliemmi and his subordinates are not law enforcement officers. — kommerant
• A report by the Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security stated that the Secret Service made multiple errors in 2024 that prevented the prevention of an assassination attempt on President Donald Trump. — vesti

Coverage (3 sources)

• CNN: US Secret Service investigates actions of its communications director — Вечерняя Москва
• CNN: US Secret Service removed three employees over investigation — Коммерсантъ
• Three Secret Service employees suspended pending investigation — Вести

Key entities

• USA
• Secret Service
• CNN
• Anthony Guillemini
• Moscow
• Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR)