Vet, jumped the white house fence with a knife and entered the north doors of the first familys home before being taken into custody. However, officials now say gonzalez also overpowered a female secret service officer. She did not know there was a breach because the white house ushers office asked for the alarm box to be silenced. Gonzalez then allegedly ran past the guard and headed into the east room of the white house. Officials say he was able to run all the way to the other end of the 80foot Counter Assault agent, then tackled him by the doorway to the green room. Now, the new details mean that secret Service Director Julia Pierson will likely face some very tough questions later today from both democrats and republicans on the House Oversight committee. And again, these are new details that just keep spilling out and spilling out and spilling out. But a lot of people amazed at just how far Omar Gonzalez was able to make it inside the white house before being detained. Well, some
village stablization program. it s magnificent. this onesie twosie strategy won t work. we can t bet our policies on karzai. we have to bet on the afghan people. they have to want this and take responsibility for their country as the iraquis are trying to do now. congresswoman, we get the sense they are willing to over look a certain level of corruption, they seem to believe karzai and his family are the only game in town. how much should we be overlooking with the bank and the rest of the mess there to put up with having this so-called government. david petraeus talks about an afghan good enough strategy. i m not saying no corruption is our standard, although i would wish for it. by the way, the country of georgia has eliminated rampant corruption in its police force