mark connolly is second in command on the presidential security detail george ogilvy is a supervisor in the washington field office. the two agents drove a vehicle into barricades after a night of drinking. tracyie potts will join us in 10 minutes with where the vesz go investigation goes from here and questions about the you will chur culture at the secret service. >>> today friends and family will bury brennan rabain. you're looking at video from his wake yesterday. rabain died in a car crash while on duty five days ago. police say he hit a fence while trying to pull over a speeding car. >>> it is official former maryland lieutenant governor anthony brown will run for congress. brown posted the announcement on his website. he's running for donna edwards' house seat. edwards is running for senate. brown's announcement comes one day after glenn ivey said he will run for that seat as well. >>> coming up on 4:30. 43 degrees outside our studios. not too bad today. >> and what we're really looking forward to is a potential for warmer weather. tom kierein here now with your forecast. >> o

mark connolly is second in command of the presidential security detail. george ogilvy is a supervisor in the washington field office. the two agents reportedly drove a vehicle into barricades after a night of drinking. the secret service has handled the investigation -- rather handed the investigation over to the homeland security department's inspector general. in a statement, they added, quote, if misconduct is identified appropriate action will be taken based on established rules and regulations. >>> new this morning, a new report says it's nearly impossible to find affordable housing in the district. according to a d.c. think tank group, the number of apartments representing for less than $800 fell 42%. the study says there are nearly no apartments left for rent upper $800 a mother. mayor bowser has pledged to spend $100 million a year on affordable housing. >>> it's official former maryland lieutenant governor anthony brown will run for congress. he posted the announcement on his website. he's running for donna edwards' house seat. edwards is now run

mark connolly is second in command on the presidential security detail. george ogilvy is a supervisor in the washington field officer. the two agents drove a vehicle into barricades after a night of drinking. tracy spots wille tracie potts will join us in ten minutes. >>> a prince george's county police officer will be laid to rest today p. brennan rabain's funeral service starts in a few hours. you're look at video from his wake yesterday. fellow officers will be at the funeral services along with rabain's feel and friends. rabain died in a car crash while on duty. he was 26 years old. >>> it is official former maryland lieutenant governor anthony brown will run for congress. brown posted an announcement on his website. he is running for donna edwards' house seat. he hadedwards will run for senate. brown's announcement comes one day after glenn ivey said he will run for that seat as well. >>> today vdot is expected to make a big announcement about the future of i-66. the department will propose toll lanes on the highway. you see them between the beltway

one under investigation is one mark connolly, and george ogilvy a supervisor in the washington home office. another in a long line of embarrassments of the secret service. a woman ran a temporary barrier in the white house. a man jumped in white house fence armed with a knife fought off two dogs and got into the building itself before being stopped. in january a drone was found on the white house lawn. there needs to be a change in culture and better vetting. >> if they are coming to the secret service they need to get rid of any anticipation of reliving their juvenile teenage years and feeling it is part of their virility. no the secret service is not about sex not about booze not about playing football in the lawn. it's about protecting the president of the united states with that kind of dignity and decorum that's fitting to the office. >> joseph clancy was appointed by president obama just last month to take control of the secret service. this is the first test of his leadership and a test of whether things are changing with the organization which should never gain attention for doing

two special agents, mark connolly second in command of president obama's protective detail and field supervisor george ogilvie drove an agency suv through a security barrier near the white house. this is after an gegs left by a woman who said it contain add bomb. they allegedly knocked over a cone protected evidence and were allowed to leave the scene. >> whenever a police officer has reason to believe that someone is impaired wire driving, i think they ought to be stopped and given a field sobriety test period. >> democrat elijah cummings and chaffetzifetz want a briefs. president obama said the white house is disappointed about the incident but is so far standing by clancy. lawmakers here are divided over what should happen next. >> i believe he is the right person for the job at this time. >> after a breach of the white house itself last fall, the secret service has replaced much of its senior management. also today omar gonzalez the white house fence jumper has a hearing at 2:00 p.m. this afternoon eastern time. he's expected to enter a policelea agreement. anne-marie? >> susan m

the agents have been identified as mark connolly, second in command of president obama's security detail, and field office is every george ogilvy. their government car rammed into security tape. the two had reportedly been drinking for a retirement program for outward going service spokesman ed donovan. >> i definitely want the secret service sober when they're protecting our country, put very 100% faith in the organization. >> reporter: -- but i have 100% faith in the organization. >> reporter: according to the washington post, officers on duty wanted to arrest the agents and conduct field sobriety tests but they were overruled by a supervisor who sent the agents home. andrea mccarren, wusa9. >>> two ferguson, missouri police officers shot during a protest overnight are out of the hospital today. police questioned several folks about that shooting, but no arrests. those officers were shot outside police headquarters as a protest connected to the michael brown shooting was winding down. one officer was hit in the shoulder, the other shot under his right eye, the bullet lodging behind his

the agents have been identified as mark connolly who works on the president's detail and george ogilvy a sign yore supervisor. they arrived at the scene after a night of alleged drinking they ran through security tape and then ran through the gate of a white house during an investigation of a suspicious package. the package turned out to be nothing. the new secret service direct eror john clancey. the leaders of the house committee that oversees the secret service issue add statement last night saying the fact that this event involved senior level agents is not only embarrassing but shows a clear lack of judgment in a dangerous situation. a report last december called for new leadership at the agency following a string of embarrassing security lapses. agents were disciplined for hiring prostitutes before a presidential trip to colombia in 2012. the failure to detect gunshots at the white house and last september, a fence jumper who made it inside the executive mansion. the president shows s chose clancey to clean up the agency even though the package asked to choose someone from the ou

>> reporter: it took five days for president obama to be told that t top secret service agents mark connolly and george ogilvy allegedly drove into an active bomb investigation outside the white house last wednesday. there absolutely no excuse for any delay with a breach this serious on the white house grounds themselves. >> rep the congressional committee that oversees the secret service is demanding answr joseph clancy next week including why an unnamed supervirdz allegedly allowed the two agents to go home without undergoing field so t as was recommended by other officers at the scene. the two senior agents have been reassigned and have not responded to requests for comment. >> these instances are starting to pile up and starting to have a cumulative effect on morale. >> reporter: clancy a 27-year secret service veteran was tapped to lead the agency after a series of embarrassing incidents includes last year's fence jumper who forced his way all the way inside the white house. >> can he make the tough decisions with people who have been his colleagues for 20 30 years or can he not? and so

from ireland to arizona to ohio, but now mark connolly and senior supervisor george ogilvie are being investigated for what happened late on the night of march 4th. "the washington post" first reported the agents drove a government car into white house security barricades after drinking at a late-night party. nbc news has learned it started here at a bar in chinatown at a party for a co-worker. then it's a quick drive to the white house only about a mile away. now, at the southeast gate of the white house, a woman pulled up and got out of her car. according to the police report she had a parcel wrapped in a green shirt which she said was a bomb. by the time the secret service agents arrived, lights flashing, they broke through a police tape, hit a barrier interrupting an active bomb scene investigation. >> it could be very serious because we have no idea of the suspicious package and what it contains. >> reporter: and a source close to the investigation says the agent's car came close to hitting the package, all of it caught on government video now in the hands of investigators. on ca

reporter: it took five days for president obama to be told that two top secret service agents, mark connolly and george ogilvie, allegedly drove into an active bomb investigation outside the white house last wednesday. >> there's absolutely no excuse for any delay with a breach this serious on the white house grounds themselves. >> reporter: the congressional committee that overseas the service is demanding answers from director joseph clancy next week. including why an unnamed supervisor allegedly allowed the two agents to go home without undergoing field sobriety testing, as was recommended by other officers at the scene. the two senior agents have been reassigned and have not responded to requests for comment. >> these instances are starting to pile up and starting to have a cumulative effect on morale. >> reporter: clancy a 27-year secret service veteran, was tapped to lead the agency after a series of embarrassing incidents including last year's fence jumper who forced his way all the way inside the white house. >> can he make the tough decisions with people who have been his colleagues

one of the agents is mark connolly, the second in command much president obama's security detail. >>> the crash of a blackwk helicopter killed members. and it may have been hampered by the fog. and debris on the shore, and remains of body. and they included the operation of special command, the version of navy seals. they were on an exercise and returned to the base because of bad weather. >>> the police chief in ferguson, missouri reside today. thomas jackson receives a year's salary. he previously resisted calls from public officials and protesters after he stepped down after the handling of michael brown last summer. and sharrie williams is live. this departure the latest but perhaps the most symbolic departure. >> it is the latest domino to fall. jackson and now the sixth employee to leave or be fired including a city manager and judge. and the fire and resignations are fall-out from a justice department report finding that the ferguson police department operated with wide-spread racially racially bias. and it was prompted by the shooting of shooting. and jackson didn't speak, the

at 11 am on march 4, two special agents mark connolly second in command of president obama's protective detail, and senior washington field office supervisor george ogilvie drove an agency suv into a security barrier near the white house. it happened during an active investigation of a package left by a woman who said it contained a bomb. the agents suspected of being under the influence of alcohol allegedly knocked over a cone protecting evidence and were allowed to leave the scene. >> whenever a police officer has reason to believe that someone is impaired while driving, i think they ought to be stopped and given a field sobriety test period. >> reporter: democrat elijah cummings and republican jason chaifetz who head the house oversight committee want clancy to provide a briefing on what happened by next week. the white house says president obama is disappointed about the incident but is so far standing by clancy. lawmakers here are divided over what should happen next. >> i believe he is the right person for this job at this time. >> the bottom line is the secret service has to be o

washington post" report that says one of the accused agents is the man on the right in this photo here mark connolly the second in command on president obama's security detail. homeland security is looking into the crash that happened eight days ago. "the washington post" reports officers on duty wanted to arrest the agents and test their sobriety but a supervisor allegedly told them to let the agents go home. a secret service spokesperson says the agents have been reassigned to nonoperational jobs. the agency's director joseph clancy asked homeland security to investigate the incident. now, clancy you'll remember is a villanova grad who was appointed by president obama last month after a string of security lapses at the white house. >>> well we continue to follow the eagles shake-up which shows no sign of stopping any time soon. comcast sportsnet is reporting the nfl's leading rusher last season demarco murray will visit philadelphia today. he set a single-season record last season. football analysts say his visit here could be a ploy to get the cowboys to sweeten their salary offer. murray's colle

on march 4th, the two special agents, mark connolly, second in command of president obama's protective detail, and supervisor george ogilvie drove an agency vehicle westbound on pennsylvania avenue toward toward the white house. they were heading straight toward an active investigation of a suspicious package. according to sources familiar with the incident, the agents drove through police tape and struck an orange barrel protecting evidence in the investigation. the s.u.v. was not damaged. it appeared the two special agents were under the influence of alcohol after attending a retirement party for a fellow agent. junior officers recommended field sobriety tests, but a supervisor overruled them and let connolly and ogilvie leave the scene. the department of homeland security n.or general's office is now investigating the conduct of all involved. maryland congressman elijah cummings is the top democrat on the house committee that monitors the secret service. >> whenever a police officer has reason to believe that someone is impaired while driving, i think they ought to be stopped and gi

washington post" report that says one of the accused agents is the man on the right in this photo, mark connolly. he's second in command on president obama's security detail. homeland security is looking into the crash that happened eight days ago. the "washington post" report that officers on duty wanted to arrest the agents test their sobriety but a supervisor allegedly told them to let the agents go home. the secret service spokesperson says those agents have been reassigned to nonoperational jobs. now, the agency's director joseph clancy asked homeland security to investigate. clancy is the villanova grad just appointed by president obama last month after a string of security lapses at the white house. >>> police in new jersey are getting used to a new law that requires them to video record traffic stops. south jersey assemblyman paul moriarty co-sponsored the bill. mobile cameras can either be placed on a police vehicle or on the officer's uniform. an extra $25 charge for each drunk driving conviction will pay for the cameras. moriarty introduced the measure not long after this dashcam vide

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mark connolly is second in command of the president's protective detail. reassigned to desk jobs. >>> secretary of state john kerry yesterday sat through a fiery hearing on capitol hill. potential presidential contender weighs in. nancy, good morning. >> tempers really did flare. they came face to face with one of the chief negotiators, secretary of state john kerry. >> my reaction to the letter was utter disbelief. >> secretary kerry slammed the letter sent by senate republicans that warned with the iranian regime that any nuclear deal not approved by congress and the next president could revoke it with the stroke of a pen. >> it purports to tell the world if you want to have confidence in your dealings with america, they have to negotiate with 535 members of congress. >> the republican chairman bob corker signal he wasn't interested in a lecture, even though he didn't sign the letter. >> mr. secretary, i know this is a well-written speech. >> this is not a speech. this is a statement about the impact of this irresponsible letter. >> five minutes and 26 s

light about an incident that could tarnish the careers of two veteran agent iss, george ogilvy and mark connollyecond in command on the president's detail. the men are accused of disrupting a suspicious package investigation and driving into a barricade following a retirement party last week for a fellow agent. alcohol said to be a factor. >> you've got two supervisors drinking, driving a car and then, again disrupting a crime scene. i'm very upset about this. >> published reports quote on-duty officers saying they wanted to arrest the agents and conduct sobriety tests on the men who may have driven over the package, but officers were told by a pfers to let them go -- supervisor to let them go. the white house acknowledged the probe in a statement saying the president is aware of the allegations and supports director clancy's decision to turn investigation over to the dhs inspector general for a thorough review. it's the latest in a string of incidents that critics say have pushed the once-proud agency to the brink. from the plodding investigation after shots were fired at the investigation to a

. >> repor we confirmed george ogilvie and mark connolly second in charge of the president's securitythe washington post" first reported last week they used flashing lights and a government car to get on to white house grounds where officers were checking a suspicious package. then hit a barrier after drinking at a retirement party. the paper says officers wanted to conduct a sobriety test and arrest them, but a supervisor ordered they be sent home. >> it's egregious the supervisor would let them go. we will never determine if they were sober or not because the supervisor let them go. >> reporter: in a joint statement the top republican and democrat on the house committee that oversees the secret service calls it embarrassing and potentially dangerous and question whether the secret service has done enough to fix its problems. the secret service isn't saying much about this. in a statement they said they're aware and called for the investigation and won't make anymore statements before it's over. tracie potts, nbc news washington. >>> new this morning, we're working on learning more a

the agents have been identified as mark connolly, the second in command for president obama's security detail, and field office is every george ogilvy. their government car allegedly plowed through security tape and rammed into a barrier they're the white house the night of march 4th. the two had reportedly been drinking at a retirement party for outgoing secret service spokesman ed donovan. >> office parties involving alcohol often lead to bad experiences. >> definitely want the secret service sober when they're protecting our country, but very 100% faith in the organization. >> reporter: according to the washington post, officers on duty who witnessed the incident wanted to arrest the agents and conduct field sobriety tests, but they were overruled by a supervisor who sent the agents home. >> people make mistakes, but you have to treat -- their staff have to be treated like a regular citizen. so they should have been arrested. >> reporter: the secret service has become anything but secret in recent years. in september a fence jumper made it through an unlocked front door well into th

. >> reporter: clancy knows both, mark connolly, second in command of president obama's detail, and supervisor george ogilvie. after a party, they drove to the white house, barged into an active investigation, appeared intoxicated, but got sent home without sobriety tests. clancy admitted he was not informed for days and alcohol is a problem. >> it's going to take time to change maybe some of this culture. there's no excuse for this information not to come up the chain. >> with all due respect, i'm just shocked by your testimony. it seems to me it should take time to help people who think this is the culture to go get another job. >> reporter: clancy was part of the culture, a field agent for decades, but team obama says he's now shaking up secret service. >> so the president absolutely believes that director clancy is the right person for this job. >> reporter: many lawmakers are not so sure. what clancy wanted to talk about up here today was $8 million. that's what he wants from congress. he says he needs it to build a mock white house in beltsville. he says they've got kind of a mock out th

one agents has been identified as mark connolly second in command of president obama's security detail. the other is george ogilvie, senior member of the field office. >>> secret service director joseph clancy appeared before house oversight and government committee today. it's the third time he has testified about the incident. clancy was criticized for the agency's handling of the situation. and he said he was not told about it for five days. >>> prom season is nearly here. >> that's right. but everything that glitters may not get you on the dance floor. today the dress debate. why one pennsylvania school wants to see what the girls are wearing before they're even allowed in. >>> and next men making more? it's an industry dominated by women. today nbc10 with the new figures that show how much more guys in the same field are raking in. >>> then all new tonight on "nbc10 news" at 5:00, trouble on the tracks. what's being done nationally and locally about the hundreds of people hit and killed on railroad property. caring for you and your eyes... ... just got a little easier. pearle visi

mark connolly second in command of president obama's detail and sergeant ogilvie.fter a party, they drove to the white house, drove into an active investigation, appeared intoxicated but got sent home without sobriety tests. clancy admitted he was not informed for days and alcohol is a problem. >> it's going to take time to change maybe some of this culture. there's no excuse for this information not to come up the chain. >> with all due respect, i'm just shocked by your testimony. it seems to me it should take time to help people who think this is the culture to go get another job. >> reporter: clancy was part of the culture, a field agent for decades. but team obama says he's now shaking up secret service. >> the president absolutely believes director clancy is the right person for this job. >> reporter: many lawmakers are not so sure. they wanted somebody from outside the secret service to take over. after today, several made clear they may still want that. i'm steve handelsman, nbc news, capitol hill. >>> developing news out of israel right now where prime mini

. >> reporter: clancy knows both mark connolly, second in command of president obama's detail and supervisor george ogilvie. after a party, they drove to the white house, barged into an active investigation, appeared intoxicated, but got sent home without sobriety tests. clancy admitted he was not informed for days and alcohol is a problem. >> it's going to take time to maybe to change some of this culture. there's no excuse for this information not to come up the chain. >> with all due respect, i'm shocked by your testimony. it seems to me it should take time to help people who think this is the culture to go get another job. >> reporter: clancy was part of the culture, a field agent for decades, but team obama says he's now shaking up secret service. >> so the president absolutely believes that director clancy is the right person for this job. >> reporter: many lawmakers are not so sure. they wanted somebody from outside secret service to take over and after today, several made clear they may still want that. i'm steve handelsman, mbznbc news capitol hill. >>> this afternoon u.s. doctors a

>> reporter: agent mark connolly, second in command of president obama's protective detail, and george ogilvie, senior supervisor at the agency's washington field office, have been reassigned pending an investigation by the homeland security department's inspector general. they were reportedly allowed to leave sobriety tests. >> we've made major changes to the secret service with regard to leadership, but obviously there's still a lot of work to be done. >> reporter: new secret service director joe clancy has been on the job less than a month, an agency insider appointed by president obama even though a committee suggested an outsider. the agency's once-stellar reputation has been brought down by a series of high-profile incidents from agents cavorting with prostitutes in colombia to fence jumpers, one of whom got inside the white house itself. and now a new embarrassment for a secret service that to get out of the spotlight. the white house says this evening it still has confidence that director clancy is the man to fix the secret service. live on capitol hill brian mooar, news4. >>>

>> reporter: agent mark connolly second in command of president obama's prtive detail and george ogilvie, senior supervisor at the agency's washington field office have been reassigned pending an investigation by the homeland security department's inspector general. they were reportedly allowed to leave scene without taking sobriety tests. >> we've made major changes to the secret service with regard to leadership but obviously there's stale lot of work to be done. >> reporter: new secret service director joe clancy has been on the job less than a month, an agency insider appointed by president obama even though a committee suggested an outsider. the agency's once-stellar reputation has been brought down by a series of high-profile incidents from agents cavorting with prostitutes in colombia to fence jumpers, one of whom got inside the white house itself. and now a new embarrassment for a secret service that can't seem to get out of the spotlight. the white house says this afternoon that president obama has confidence director clancy will do what is needed to clean up the secret service.

sources say that mark connolly is the high ranking member of president obama's own protective detail. basically was the number two on the president's own detail. the other agent, george ogilvie, a top supervisor in a washington field office at one time. we know according to law enforcement sources that ogilvie was the driver and he was driving connolly back to white house grounds west executive drive so that connolly could get his government car. there are a lot of details that have to come out about this but hopefully we'll be able to learn more soon. >> hope so. thanks so much. right be right back. ♪ ah, push it. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ push it. ♪ ♪ p...push it real good! ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ow! ♪ ♪ oooh baby baby...baby baby. ♪ if you're salt-n-pepa, you tell people to push it. ♪ push it real good. ♪ it's what you do. ♪ ah. push it. ♪ if you want to save fifteen percent or more on car insurance you switch to geico. it's what you do. ♪ ah. push it. ♪ i'm pushing. i'm pushing it real good! meet the world's newest energy superpower. surprised? in fact, america is now the world's number one natural gas producer..

march 4, two special agents mark connolly second in command of president obama's protective detail and senior washington field office supervisor george ogilvie drove an agency suv into a security barrier near the white house. the incident happened during an active investigation of a package left by a whom who said it contain -- by a woman who said it contained a bomb. the agents suspected of being under the influence of alcohol allegedly knocked over a cone protecting evidence and were allowed to leave the scene. >> whenever a police officer has reason to believe that someone is impaired while driving, i think they ought to be stopped and given a field sobriety test, period. >> reporter: democrat elijah cummings and republican jason chaffitz want clancy to provide a briefing by next week. the white house says president obama is disappointed by the incident but so far standing by clancy. lawmakers here are divided over what should happen next. >> i believe he is the right person for this job at this time. >> the bottom line is the secret service has to be overhauled. >> reporter: after

the careers of two veteran agents, george o'gill ray is seen seen orsupervisor and seen here, mark connollyd in command on the president's detail. the men are accused of disrupting a suspicious package investigation and driving into a barricade on white house grounds following a retirement party last week for a fellow agent. alcohol said to have been a factor. >> you got two supervisors drinking driving a car and then, again disrupting a crime scene. >> i'm very upset about this. >> reporter: published reports quote on-duty officers saying they wanted to address the agents and conduct sobriety tests on the men who play is driven over the package, which turned out to be a book but officers were told by a supervisor to let them go the white house acknowledged the ongoing probe in a statement saying the president aware of the allegations and supports director clancy's decision to turn the investigation over to the dhs inspector again for a thorough review. it's the latest in a string of incidents that critics say have pushed the once-proud agency to the prince. from the plodding investigation

one of the agents has been identified as mark connolly. the second in command of president obama's security detail. the other is george ogilvie, a senior member of field house. today the head of the agency appeared before the house oversight and government committee, which is investigating the incident. >> if it is determined that any of our employees failed to report information about this alleged incident they will be held accountable. our mission is too important for this to happen. it undermines my leadership. and i won't stand for it. >> both of the agents involved have been reassigned. >>> the united states will keep most of its troops in afghanistan through the end of the year. president obama made the announcement after meeting with afghanistan's new president at white house today. just under 10,000 u.s. troops will remain in that country through the end of 2015. president obama had planned on cutting that number by about half. >> i want to make sure that we're doing everything we can to help afghan security forces succeed, so we d

have confirmed early this morning the two senior agents being investigated are george ogilvie and mark connolly in charge of the president's security detail. the washington post first reported last week they used flashing lights and a government car to get on the white house grounds where officers were checking a suspicious package. then hit a barrier after drinking at a retirement party. the paper says officers wanted to conduct a sobriety test and arrest them but a supervisor ordered they be sent home. >> it is egregious that the supervisor would let them go. we may never know if they were sober or not because the supervisor let them go. >> reporter: it is the kind of problem new director joe clancy was brought in to fix. in a joint statement, the top republican and democrat on the house committee that oversees the secret service calls it embarrassing and potentially dangerous. they questioned whether the secret service has done enough to fix its problem. the secret service isn't saying much about this. in a statement they said they're aware, they called for the investigation and won't be mak

. >> reporter: one of the agents under investigation, mark connolly, had been signed the elite job of protecting the president's life but now connolly and special supervisor george ogilvie are accused of driving their car into a white house barrier after leaving another agent's retirement party at a nearby bar. >> if this is true making those types of decision to show up on the job, perhaps drunk, it doesn't get any worse than that. >> reporter: the house oversight committee is investigating, asking director clancy for answers by wednesday, asking if others leading that party drove their personal vehicles under the influence of alcohol. all caught on surveillance video, now in the hands of investigators. members of congress want the agency to clean up its act, starting with these two agentses. >> this is career-ending for them, but it ought to make us look more deeply into the agency itself and into the men and women we depend upon. >> reporter: clancy has only been on the job a month, appointed by the president after numerous security lapses under the former director. lawmakers learn

the investigation told nbc news that the men involved are george ogilvie, senior supervisor and mark connollyd in minnesota, republicans are upset because the minnesota governor, who created more jobs than any other governor in the region is using a private e-mail account. aol.com. we expect at any moment for the governor to be called in front of the benghazi committee to see what he knows. we love hearing from our viewers viewers. do you think the president can change his mind on the transpacific partnership? like you did on the keystone xl pipeline? do i think he can? yes, i do think he can. and it would be easily justified. do i think he will? that's the $64 question. but there is a history of the president following the facts in the past so i won't give up hope. keep putting the pressure on the white house. they're not perfect. we have to make sure they do things right for american workers as i see it and the economy. stick around. rapid response panel is next. >>> i'm courtney reagan with your cnbc market wrap. the stocks surged a dow jumping 259 points back to positive territory for the

the agents have been identified as mark connolly, the second-in-command on obama's security detail, and ogilvie, a top supervisor in the washington field office who issued a statement last year touting the agency's zero-tolerance policy for driving. amy: we're going to turn to another secret service incident that raises disturbing questions. on october 3, 2013, an unarmed african-american mother named miriam carey drove to washington, d.c. from connecticut with her infant daughter in the back seat. a u-turn at a checkpoint followed by a car chase, led to secret service agents and capitol police firing 26 bullets at her car, eventually killing carey. while the shooting deaths of trayvon martin and michael brown have sparked nationwide protest against police brutality carey's case remains shrouded in a fog of misinformation. initial reports claimed she "rammed" white house and capitol barriers and that she tried to breach two security perimeters. those reports have since been proven false. well, for more, we're joined now by three guests. here in new york, we're joined by valarie carey, o

police confirmed early this morning the two senior agents being investigated are george oglivie and mark connollysecond in charge of the president's security detail. "the washington post" first reported last week they used flashing lights and a government car to get on the white house grounds, where officers were checking a suspicious package then hit a barrier, after drinking at a retirement party. the paper says officers wanted to conduct a sobriety test and arrest them but a supervisor ordered they be sent home. >> it's egregious the supervisor would let them go. we may never know if they were sober or not because the supervisor let them go. >> reporter: it's the kind of problem new director joe clancy was brought in to fix. it's called embarrassing and potentially dangerous. they question whether the secret service has done enough to fix its problems. now the secret service isn't saying a lot. they issued a statement saying they're aware of the incident, they've called for an investigation and that's it, that's all we'll hear from them until the investigation is over. >> all right. they've ha

. >> reporter: secret service agents mark connolly, second in command on the president's security detailnd george ogelb.a. senior supervisor allegedly hit a barrier with their agency suv within the white house complex after a nice of drinking last week. another supervisor is under investigation for overruling junior officers, who wanted to give the agents field sobriety tests. >> any private citizen who crash in the white the house and had been drinking would be arrested, would be given sobriety tests. >> reporter: but these agents weren't. >> these agent were not. >> reporter: ron kessler is author of two books critical of secret service management. he says the the president appointing long time agent joseph clancy as new director has done little to change the agency's culture. in the past few months most of the senior secret service leaders have been replaced, director has been replaced and this incident still occur. is there still a problem do you believe. >> the managers that mr. clancy replaced have been replaced by other managers who have the same mentality. >> reporter: clancy sti

men are seen zor supervisor george ogilvy and the second in command on the president's detail mark connollyresident's side from ireland to tucson to coney island. according "the post," officers on duty wanted to arrest the agents and conduct sobriety tests but officers were order by a superviseor to let the agents go home. even though witnesses say the car was being driven ear ratically, lights flashing tearing through security tape before hitting the barricades and disrupting the ongoing investigation of a suspicious package. the investigation will be a significant test for the agency's now director joseph clans who came out of retirement to clean up the service after a series of high-profile missteps rocked the agency 2012 in cartagena, colombia a prostitution scandal led to some agents being fired, march 2014 two agents were booted from a presidential trip to the netherlands after one of them was found passed out in a hotel hallway after drinking and last fall the agency made headlines again after a man with a wife jumped the fence and got into the white house. these new allegations will