{"id":294338,"date":"2017-02-14T17:44:12","date_gmt":"2017-02-14T17:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=294338"},"modified":"2017-02-14T17:44:12","modified_gmt":"2017-02-14T17:44:12","slug":"us-secret-service-director-announces-retirement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=294338","title":{"rendered":"US: Secret Service director announces retirement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>United States\u00a0Secret Service director Joseph Clancy announced his retirement to the staff Tuesday, a spokesperson tells CNN.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The success of the Secret Service is achieved with great sacrifice by all of you and your families,&#8221; Clancy wrote in a letter to employees obtained by CNN. &#8220;Please accept my sincere and heartfelt thanks for your dedication to our mission. You have inspired me. My hope was that I could return your gifts of inspiration with some measure of good for the Secret Service.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Clancy took over as acting director of the agency in October 2014 and later was sworn in as permanent director in February 2015.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My love for this agency has only complicated the decision further, but for personal reasons it is time. I look forward to spending time with my family,&#8221; Clancy wrote.<\/p>\n<p>He said his retirement was effective March 4.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Source: CNN<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>United States\u00a0Secret Service director Joseph Clancy announced his retirement to the staff Tuesday, a spokesperson tells CNN. &#8220;The success of the Secret Service is achieved with great sacrifice by all of you and your families,&#8221; Clancy wrote in a letter to employees obtained by CNN. &#8220;Please accept my sincere and heartfelt thanks for your dedication [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[107],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-294338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-international"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294338","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=294338"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294338\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=294338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=294338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=294338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}