Carney: Obama Has Confidence In Secret Service Director

By Eric Lach

April 17, 2012 10:11 a.m.

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White House Press Secretary Jay Carney told CBS News’ Norah O’Donnell today that President Obama has confidence in Secret Service Director Mark Sullivan, in the wake of the agency’s prostitution scandal in Colombia.

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