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Secret Service agent on JD Vance detail investigated over alleged leak

A U.S. Secret Service agent assigned to Vice President JD Vance's protective detail is under an administrative investigation and a potential criminal inquiry over allegations of compromising operational and information security. The agent came under suspicion after allegedly providing information for an MS Now report about Vance's helicopter trip, according to the Guardian.

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The Secret Service said that a member of Vice President JD Vance’s team was accused of “compromising operational and information security.”

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Secret Service Agent in JD Vance’s Detail Under Investigation

The Secret Service said that a member of Vice President JD Vance’s team was accused of “compromising operational and information security.”

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Member of Vance's Secret Service detail under investigation for leaking

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