Secret Service closes ranks in sordid scandal
Secret Service closes ranks in sordid scandal WASHINGTON -- After two weeks of disturbing revelations about a tawdry prostitution scandal, the Secret Service and its supporters are circling the wagons to restore the "secret" part of its mission.
Retired agents have been instructed to stop talking to reporters. Secret Service agents are dismantling Facebook accounts, hanging up on reporters and notifying headquarters - even calling police - when journalists knock on their doors at... read more
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