A US Secret Service agent is under investigation after reportedly attempting to smuggle his wife onto former President Donald Trump's official trip to Scotland. The shocking incident has raised serious concerns about security protocols within the elite protection unit.
Security Breach During Trump's Visit
According to reports, the agent allegedly tried to bring his spouse along during Trump's stay at his Turnberry golf resort in Ayrshire. The unauthorised move was swiftly detected by colleagues, triggering an internal probe into potential misconduct.
Protocol Violations Exposed
Insiders reveal the agent's actions violated multiple security procedures designed to protect high-profile figures. The Secret Service maintains strict rules about personal guests accompanying agents on protective details, particularly for former presidents.
Ongoing Investigation
The Department of Homeland Security has confirmed the incident is being thoroughly examined. A spokesperson stated: "We hold all employees to the highest professional standards and will take appropriate action if misconduct is confirmed."
This scandal emerges as the Secret Service faces increased scrutiny over its protection of political figures. Experts warn such breaches could compromise national security if left unchecked.
