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New fallout this morning on the prostitution scandal rocking the US Secret Service eleven agents.

Now placed on administrative leave following bombshell accusations that at least one of them brought prostitutes back to their hotel room.

While on duty in Columbia congressman Darrell -- that is calling for further investigation Hillary is on America's Newsroom just moments ago.

What we are concerned about similar GSA is this obviously was not just eleven -- -- individuals this in fact is a widespread problem.

And each of these individuals apparently compromised.

If you will -- room.

Putting somebody in a room that -- very much could compromise them now or in the future due to blackmail.

So we've got to find out how widespread it is and how you change that part of the culture.

At the Secret Service.

Joining us now the person who broke this story and says the head of the Secret Service should be fired bestselling author.

Of in the president's Secret Service Ron Kessler Ron thanks for speaking with us what happened inside that hotel.

While these eleven agents.

Brought prostitutes in one of them would not pay the prostitute that led to please be notified.

Which led to the state -- department being notified and the Secret Service.

And you know it really is just a symptom the management culture that I wrote about in the presidency -- his service.

Which.

Condones.

Corner cutting in and relax us and it's much.

More serious than simply.

Being open to blackmail.

Which is serious enough for this is.

Letting.

People into events without screening them -- magnetometer is.

Not -- today with the latest firearms not even require -- -- to.

Comply with physical fitness and firearms requirements.

And and the director Mark Sullivan has presided over -- these.

Debacles including in these sly he's after -- -- -- broke.

And yet President Obama continues to actors there's really nothing happens said.

Yesterday that if these allegations in the press are true he'll be angry well we know that the -- -- there -- -- majority.

Said on the records that.

Misconduct occurred and that's why the Asians were sent back.

They say his own governments -- they say the president that was never in any jeopardy you buy that.

Now -- all.

-- means is that there was not an assassination if if in fact.

These.

Agents have been blackmailed for example and you know I -- and I and they let -- terrorists -- -- they -- The Russian foreign intelligence service do bugging her.

Then of course it would have been a different story the standard should not be.

There is not an assassination and the standard should be there should never be a scandal like this which is the worst in the secret in the history of the Secret Service.

Talk to us about this culture you mentioned two kinds of culture.

One of which is cost cutting the other one is is sort of lazy -- and we've talked to us about that.