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Dania Suarez, the prostitute at the center of the Secret Service scandal spoke to NBC’s Today Show. Suarez calls the agents “stupid brutes” who put partying ahead of President Obama’s security.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics has released jobs numbers for April 2012.
115,000 jobs were added to the U.S. economy in April 2012, while the unemployment rate dropped from 8.2% to 8.1%. The U.S. economy has had 26 straight months of job growth, though the amount of jobs added has slowed from earlier in the year.
Statistics for the February jobs report were revised upwards, adding 19,000 more jobs, and 34,000 more jobs were added to the March report.
President Obama addresses the nation on the end of the war in Afghanistan, the death of Bin Laden, and coming victory versus Al Qaeda.
Transcript Of Barack Obama speech from Afghanistan: (more…)
Findings from a new Senate investigation into torture techniques used by the Bush administration to fight terrorism are expected to show it was a bust.
The Senate Intelligence Committee, after a review of documents from the Bush administration will likely announce that so-called “enhanced interrogation techniques” also often classified as torture, failed to provide intelligence to disrupt terrorist plots.
One official told NBC News that there was no evidence that torture techniques like waterboarding helped lead to the death of terror mastermind Bin Laden.
The Hilton Hotel in Cartagena, Colombia, is being named as the second hotel to be involved in the Secret Service sex scandal.
CBS reports that a Secret Service agent under investigation allegedly brought a prostitute back to the Hilton, and not the Hotel Caribe where the triggering offense occurred.
Independent Senator Joe Lieberman indicated that any illicit activity at the Hilton was more troubling, as it was the hotel where President Obama was scheduled to stay.
Pictures of the woman at the heart of the Secret Service prostitution scandal in Colombia have been released. Her name is allegedly, “Dania Suarez.”
She is a 24 year old single mother who met the agents at the Pley Club and went back with them to the Hotel Caribe.
When the agent allegedly refused to pay the $800 she thought they had agreed to, it set into motion the international scandal that has seen 3 Secret Service agents resign or be forced out, with more to come.
Dania: Secret Service Prostitute Photo (more…)
Three employees of the Secret Service are reportedly being forced out after the Colombian sex scandal.
According to a New York Times report, proceedings have begun to fire one agent, another has resigned, and another has resigned.
Eight other agents remain under investigation.
Maids who cleaned the rooms used by the agents and prostitutes are reportedly being interviewed by investigators.
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