The Secret Service told Newsweek they're looking into a report that an agent left her post at a Trump event to breastfeed, which sparked outrage among his supporters.
The Secret Service is investigating a new report that says one of their agents left her post at a Trump event to breastfeed.In a statement shared with Newsweek on Thursday, Secret Service's chief of communications, Anthony Guglielmi, said, 'All employees of the U.S. Secret Service are held to the highest standards. While there was no impact to the North Carolina event, the specifics of this incident are being examined.
'The remarks come after RealClearPolitics correspondent Susan Crabtree said that a female Secret Service agent abandoned her post at Trump's Wednesday rally in Asheville, North Carolina 'to breastfeed with no permission/warning to the event site agent.''The site agent went to do one final sweep of the walking route and found the agent breast-feeding her child in a room that is supposed to be set aside for important Secret Service official work, i.e.
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