President Obama plans to appoint a veteran Secret Service official to oversee the agency, Reuters reports.
David O’Connor, a former assistant director of investigations who retired last year, is Obama’s pick for the post, which protects the president and other top federal officials, Reuters wrote.
Senate confirmation is not required.
Reuters wrote that O’Connor will replace Mark Sullivan, who retired in January after nearly three decades with the agency.
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