A Secret Service agent was protecting the former president in 2022 when he took his girlfriend to the Obamas' beachfront compound in Hawaii and fell into hot water, the law enforcement officer's ex-girlfriend says. I made this claim in my new book.
Undercover Heartbreak: a Memoir of Trust and Trauma, written by former agent Kolya Dovanien, describes how an agent tried to impress his then-girlfriend by sending her pictures of his house and even offering her a tour. It details how the protocol was broken. The Obamas' mansion when they were not home, According to ABC News.
“No one will ever know,” the agent, whose pseudonym in the book is Dale, is said to have told her. “If anything, I'm the one who gets into trouble.”
He then allegedly said he wanted to hook up with Dwanien in former first lady Michelle Obama's bathroom.
“You should have sex with Michelle.” [Obama]'s bathroom is like the Mile High Club,'' the book, self-published on October 28, claimed he said.
A spokesperson for the U.S. Secret Service told ABC News that an incident similar to the one described in the book did occur and that the agent was fired after the investigation.
“On November 6, 2022, a Secret Service officer engaged in a protected function brought an unauthorized individual into a protected residence without authorization,” the spokesperson said.
“As soon as the Secret Service became aware of the incident, the agents involved were immediately suspended and, after a thorough investigation, fired.”
“Although our protected persons were not present at the time of the incident, these actions were an unacceptable violation of our Bylaws, our protected persons' trust, and everything we stand for,” he continued. .
Dwanien also accused the agent of leading a double life.
When she met him while vacationing on Martha's Vineyard, he was protecting the Obama family, who have a home on the luxurious Massachusetts island. At the time, he claimed to be divorced, but later she learned that he was still married.
Dwanien told ABC News that she eventually emailed the agent's boss she had previously met about her concerns for the safety of the agent, her family, and herself, which led to discussions with other agents. He said he had decided to do so.
According to the book, she said she sent photos of Alicia Keys' home, Steven Spielberg's boat, Melinda Gates, Tyler Perry and Amal Clooney.
The agent also reportedly told her about the background of then-Vice President Mike Pence, whom he protected during President Donald Trump's first term, as well as information about the Obamas. .
“I knew their code names. I knew what day Orange Theory was, what day it was. [Michelle Obama] “I was taking private tennis lessons and when my personal trainer came,” Dwanien said, according to ABC News.
“Things I shouldn't have known as a civilian.”
The Secret Service has been under intense scrutiny after a gunman fired a gunshot at President Trump during a campaign stop in Pennsylvania in July. Trump was hit in the ear and one rally attendee was killed in a hail of bullets.
