Three officials from the Secret Service have been placed on administrative leave due to a possible misconduct investigation. The director of communications for the agency is among those affected. The nature of the alleged misconduct is not immediately clear.
As part of the investigation, the officials have had their security clearances and access to work devices temporarily revoked. This measure is standard during internal investigations. All three officials work in the agency's communications office.
The Secret Service has confirmed that three people have been placed on administrative leave, but further details are not available. For more information, readers can refer to the source.