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Secret Service Ushers Reporters Into WH Briefing Room After Security Alert

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Secret Service Communications Chief Anthony Guglielmi told Newsweek: “Shortly after 11:30 a.m., a man was quickly detained by uniformed U.S

In March, a Secret Service agent involved in planning security for the 2024 rally where President Trump was nearly assassinated has been suspended and is under internal investigation, according to multiple sources.

The inquiry centers on whether the agent failed to properly disclose a relationship and subsequent marriage to a foreign national.

A site agent is responsible for developing and executing security plans for major events attended by current or former presidents and other high-ranking officials, Susan Crabtree for RealClearPolitics reported.

The agent, Myosoty “Miyo” Perez, served as the “site agent” for the Butler, Pa., rally where a gunman grazed Trump’s ear, killed retired firefighter Corey Comperatore, and injured two others

Perez has now been suspended three times in roughly 18 months, according to sources familiar with the matter. She had previously been reassigned from protective duties but was recently allowed to assist in a security role in Miami despite that understanding.

However, investigators also questioned why an agent with limited experience was placed in charge of security for a large outdoor event.

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