Julia Pierson, the first female director of the Secret Service, resigned Wednesday in the aftermath of a fence-jumper gaining access to the White House.

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Julia Pierson resigned as the head of the scandal-ridden Secret Service on Wednesday, but details about her shaky tenure at the agency keep emerging. A critical new report from The Washington Post portrays Pierson as a consistent voice for a less...

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First of all Pierson is a life long bureaucrat that is typical of Wahington DC and unfortunately the U.S. Government.  She  took over after the last Director was run out often office over a prostit...

RUSH:  "Supervisors who had mapped out the security plan said they were taken aback when Pierson said: 'We need to be more like Disney World. We need to be more friendly, inviting...'" That just boggles the mind.  More inviti...

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Red Bay - While U.S. Secret Service Director Julia Pierson faced the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on Tuesday, it was learned that President Obama unknowingly was on an elevator with an armed man with a criminal background during a Sept. 16 trip to Atlanta.

Julia Pierson offered her resignation to the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday. A day earlier, she faced angry questions in Congress about a major breach of White House security. News of another incident involving an armed man allowed in a lift with Mr Obama ...

Julia Pierson is out as Director of the United States Secret Service–and gender politics is to blame. “Time and again, women are put in charge only when there’s a mess, and if they can’t engineer a...

Resignation of Julia Pierson comes after a series of security lapses involving the protection of the American president. The head of the security agency guarding US President Barack Obama has resigned under fire after a series of security lapses came to light involving the president’s protection. Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson announced on Wednesday the resignation of Secret Service Director Julia Pierson,...

Secret Service Director Julia Pierson resigned Wednesday amid a series of mistakes by the agency. It came shortly after White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest had said the president had "full confidence" in Pierson. So why wasn't she fired?

The resignation this week of Julia Pierson, the director of the U.S. Secret Service, was inevitable for all the wrong reasons. It’s certainly puzzling and distressing that a man armed with a knife could get deep into the ...

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Secret Service director Julia Pierson resigned Wednesday in the wake of revelations about security lapses in protecting the president and the White House. Carol Leonnig of The Washington Post joins Hari Sreenivasan for an update. Continue reading →

Protecting the President of the United States isn't the same as being the CEO of Hewlett-Packard