Friday, January 18, 2013
Dan Bongino spoke with Patch about what it was like to walk next to the president during the 2009 inauguration.
When President Barack Obama first walked from the U.S. Capitol to the White House for the 56th Presidential Inaugural Parade in January 2009, Severna Park resident Dan Bongino was at his side. "It is anxiety inducing to the extent that’s really hard to explain to folks," Bongino said. "I was the guy responsible for the parade route portion for a good chunk of it where he got out and started waving to the crowd." The former Secret Service agent said preparations for the 2013 inauguration started shortly after the 2009 inauguration wrapped up. "You're securing a quadrant of Washington, DC, to the same level of security that you’re securing the second floor of the White House," Bongino said. "It’s an enormous endeavor." He said his biggest …
Thursday, October 18, 2012
The scandal involved former agent Arthur Huntington of Severna Park and exposed several other agents and military members.
Those who are interested may soon know more about the role of a local man in the Secret Service prostitution scandal in Colombia earlier this year. The woman at the center of the scandal involving Severna Park’s former Secret Service agent Arthur Huntington is writing a tell-all book. Colombian prostitute Dania Suarez will recount the events involving Huntington, other agents and members of the U.S. military in an upcoming memoir tentatively titled “Room Service,” according to New York Daily News. In April, Patch reported that Huntington allegedly had a dispute with a prostitute over payment in Colombia. Publicity over the dispute eventually led to revelations of heavy drinking and use of prostitution by other Secret Service agents who …
Friday, April 27, 2012
CNN cited two government sources in identifying Arthur Huntington as the key figure in allegations of prostitution and heavy drinking by agents while on a trip to Colombia.
The Secret Service agent at the center of a scandal involving prostitution in Colombia has been identified as a Severna Park resident, CNN reported. The cable news station, citing two government sources, identified the agent as Arthur Huntington. Online court records confirm that Huntington is the owner of a residence in Severna Park. CNN said Huntington was the agent in a Colombian hotel room who allegedly had a dispute with a prostitute over payment. Publicity over that dispute led to revelations of heavy drinking and use of prostitution by other Secret Service agents, who were in the country as President Barack Obama was visiting the city of Cartagena for the Summit of the Americas. At least nine Secret Service agents have resigned or …
Jordon Raymond
10:58 am on Tuesday, January 22, 2013
Adding Sobhani's numbers to Bongino --- you still get a huge loss. Republicans need not waste their limited money on proven losers. We need winners to take the helm! more ›