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A Secret Service cause allegedly invited his then-girlfriend to erstwhile President Barack Obama’s location portion helium and erstwhile First Lady Michelle Obama were away, according to a caller memoir.
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A Secret Service cause violated protocol by inviting his then-girlfriend to Barack Obama’s beachfront home, a caller memoir alleges.
In Undercover Heartbreak: A Memoir of Trust and Trauma, obtained by ABC News, Koryeah Dwanyen claimed that the agent—whom she referred to by the pseudonym “Dale”—invited her to the erstwhile President and First Lady Michelle Obama’s Hawaii spot successful 2022 portion they were away.
“No 1 volition know,” she quoted him arsenic saying. “If anything, I’m the 1 who could get successful trouble.”
In the book, which Dwanyen self-published Oct. 28, she besides wrote that “Dale” suggested they person enactment successful the Becoming author’s bathroom, “like a mile-high club,” per the outlet.
U.S. Secret Service main of communications Anthony Guglielmi confirmed to ABC News an incidental akin to the 1 described successful the memoir had, successful fact, taken place, and that the cause successful question was fired from his presumption arsenic a result.
“On Nov. 6, 2022, a Secret Service cause progressive successful protective functions brought an idiosyncratic who did not person authorized entree into a protectee’s residence without permission," Guglielmi told ABC News. "As soon arsenic the Secret Service became alert of the incident, the cause progressive was instantly suspended and aft a afloat investigation, terminated.”
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He added, “Although the protectees were not contiguous astatine the clip of the incident, these actions were an unacceptable usurpation of our protocols, our protectees’ spot and everything we basal for.”
E! News has reached retired to the Secret Service for remark but has not heard back.
Elsewhere successful the tell-all, Dwanyen reportedly described gathering the cause portion she was vacationing successful Martha’s Vineyard and helium was assigned to support the Obama family, including their daughters Malia, 26, and Sasha, 23. She wrote that helium had told her helium was divorced, though she aboriginal learned helium was inactive married.
“There were large reddish flags—breaches of spot and of his job,” she told ABC News successful a telephone interview. “One of my friends has joked, ‘You were a walking nationalist information risk.’”
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