Secret Service Agent Removed After Altercation on Kamala Harris' Detail

The incident at Joint Base Andrews involved a physical attack and is raising questions about hiring practices and mental health assessments within the Secret Service.

A Secret Service agent assigned to Vice President Kamala Harris was removed after physically attacking a superior at Joint Base Andrews.
The altercation, which occurred while Harris was at the Naval Observatory, did not impact her travel schedule.
Concerns have been raised about the vetting process and whether the agent's behavior was influenced by mental health issues or the pressures of the job.
The incident has sparked a broader discussion about the standards and diversity initiatives within the Secret Service.
Officials have described the situation as a medical matter, and the agent is currently under evaluation.