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Secret Service prostitution scandal
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano is facing questions Apr. 25 from a Senate panel on the Secret Service prostitution scandal that embarrassed the White House and overshadowed the president’s visit to a Latin American summit.
Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, April 25, 2012, to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the Secret Service prostitution scandal that embarrassed the White House and overshadowed the president’s visit to a Latin American summit. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
View of the Hotel Caribe, in Cartagena, Colombia. Two more Secret Service agents have resigned over the Colombia sex scandal and one more will have his security clearance permanently revoked, the elite presidential protection outfit said Tuesday. (AFP Photo/Manuel Pedraza)
A sex scandal involving Secret Service agents on US President Barack Obama’s trip to Colombia appeared to grow Sunday after visiting American soldiers were also linked to the use of prostitutes. (AFP Photo/Justin Sullivan)
Prostitutes walk on the square of the old city in Cartagena in this picture taken April 17, 2012. As many as 21 women were brought back to a hotel in Colombia by U.S. Secret Service and military personnel in an incident last week involving alleged misconduct with prostitutes, U.S. Senator Susan Collins said on Tuesday. Picture taken April 17, 2012. REUTERS/Stringer
U.S. Secret Service agents are pictured around President Barack Obama (C) as he greets audience members after sending off the Wounded Warrior Project’s Soldier Ride on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, April 20, 2012. The annual cycling event is for wounded soldiers to restore their physical health and to raise public awareness of the physical and psychological damages of war. REUTERS/Jason Reed (UNITED STATES – Tags: POLITICS MILITARY SPORT CYCLING)
U.S. President Barack Obama walks among Secret Service Agents upon his arrival in Detroit, Michigan, April 18, 2012. Obama is traveling to Ohio for an event on jobs and the economy and to Michigan for election fundraisers. REUTERS/Jason Reed (UNITED STATES – Tags: POLITICS)
A general view of the Hotel Caribe in Cartagena, Colombia, where the US Secret Service scandal occurred. Lawmakers will grill Homeland Security chief Janet Napolitano about the US Secret Service next week. (AFP Photo/Mandel Ngan)
White House Press Secretary Jay Carney speaks during a briefing in Cartagena, Colombia. Carney told reporters that President Barack Obama had full confidence in the Secret Service. (AFP Photo/Mandel Ngan)
President Barack Obama is pictured on a large video screen during a three-way conversation with Brazil’s President Dilma Rousseff and Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos, not pictured, at the CEO Summit of the Americas in Cartagena, Colombia, Saturday April 14, 2012. Regional business leaders are meeting parallel to the sixth Summit of the Americas which brings together presidents and prime ministers from Canada, the Caribbean, Latin America and the U.S. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
A Colombian protester holds a paper with the words, “Obama, go with the hookers,” in reference to an incident in which members of U.S. President Barack Obama’s security team were sent home before the start of the Americas Summit he is attending in Cartagena April 14, 2012. Five members of the U.S. military assigned to support the Secret Service during Obama’s visit were sent home for allegations of misconduct – which Colombian police said involved prostitutes. Heads of state are meeting here from April 14-15. REUTERS/Joaquin Sarmiento (COLOMBIA – Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS)
President Barack Obama waves upon arrival to Cartagena, Colombia, Friday April 13, 2012. Obama is in Cartagena to attend the sixth Summit of the Americas. At right is U.S. ambassador to Colombia Michael McKinley. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa)
U.S. President Barack Obama is accompanied by Colombia’s Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs Monica Lanzetta (L), as he arrives for the Americas Summit at the airport in Cartagena April 13, 2012. Heads of state meet at the summit from April 14 to 15. REUTERS/Claudia Daut (COLOMBIA – Tags: POLITICS)
President Barack Obama is greeted at the airport as he arrives to Cartagena, Colombia, Friday April 13, 2012. Obama is in Cartagena to attend the sixth Summit of the Americas. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Colombians observe as U.S. President Barack Obama’s car drives past along the coastal road to his hotel, soon after his arrival to attend the Americas Summit at the airport in Cartagena April 13, 2012. Heads of state meet at the summit from April 14 to 15. REUTERS/Joaquin Sarmiento (COLOMBIA – Tags: POLITICS)
President Barack Obama is escorted along a red carpet lined with military cadets as he arrives to Cartagena, Colombia, Friday April 13, 2012. Obama is in Cartagena to attend the sixth Summit of the Americas. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)