- The Secret Service is increasing disciplinary measures following an April incident in which an intruder entered the home of National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan.
- Members of the security detail reportedly were reportedly distracted by being on their personal devices amid the incident that occurred at about 3 a.m.
- The agency will impose harsher penalties on personnel who violate policies, including those who use personal devices while on the job.
- The changes include upping the maximum length of a suspension to 21 days, with removal being an option in cases where violations of policy cause an operational failure.
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Secret Service: Agents Were On Cell Phones As Intruder Entered Nat’l Security Adviser’s Home
Jake Sullivan via Flickr/ Leandro Monteiro
