A Secret Service agent is below investigation for an alleged sexual misconduct incident with an aide to Vice President Kamala Harris, her workplace stated Wednesday.
The company confirmed to ABC Information that there was a probe however didn’t present particulars of the investigation.
Democratic presidential nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at a marketing campaign rally, Aug. 29, 2024, in Savannah, Ga.
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“The Secret Service holds its personnel to the very best requirements. The worker has been positioned on administrative depart pending the result of the investigation,” a spokesperson for the Secret Service instructed ABC Information.
A spokesperson for the vp’s workplace additionally did not disclose additional particulars of the incident.
“We’ve got zero tolerance for sexual misconduct. Senior OVP officers had been alerted by the USSS about an incident involving an agent and knowledgeable that USSS initiated an investigation. The Workplace of the Vice President is not going to be releasing additional info,” the spokesperson stated in an announcement.
