{"id":1971992,"date":"2023-07-13T13:39:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-13T17:39:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/secret-service-closes-wh-cocaine-investigation-no-suspects-named\/"},"modified":"2023-07-13T13:40:39","modified_gmt":"2023-07-13T17:40:39","slug":"secret-service-closes-wh-cocaine-investigation-no-suspects-named","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/secret-service-closes-wh-cocaine-investigation-no-suspects-named\/","title":{"rendered":"WH cocaine investigation closed by Secret Service, no suspects identified."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsecret-service-closes-wh-cocaine-investigation-no-suspects-named%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1971992&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">WASHINGTON, DC \u2013 JULY 13: Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) speaks to reporters after attending a briefing with U.S. Secret Service officials on the cocaine substance found at the White House on July 13, 2023 in Washington, DC. U.S. Secret Service officials briefed members of the House Oversight Committee about the discovery of the substance in the lobby area of the West Wing and announced that their investigation had been concluded after finding no suspect. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>OAN\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/noah-herring\">Noah Herring<\/a><br \/>10:35 AM \u2013 Wednesday, July 12, 2023<\/h2>\n<p>The Secret Service announced on Thursday that they were not able to identify the suspect who brought cocaine into the White House, ending the investigation.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px;  text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>The Secret Service said in a statement that the cocaine was found on July 2<sup>nd<\/sup> \u201cinside a receptacle used to temporarily store electronic and personal devices prior to entering the West Wing.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>The statement went on to claim that they would be thoroughly investigating \u201chow this item entered the White House,\u201d including a \u201cmethodical review of security systems and protocols.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Secret Service revealed that the FBI\u2019s lab results on Wednesday \u201cdid not develop latent fingerprints and insufficient DNA was present for investigative comparisons.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>After the news was announced to lawmakers, Rep Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) reportedly stormed out of the briefing, calling the investigation \u201cbogus\u201d and a \u201ccomplete failure.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cThey know who goes in the White House. They have facial identification, they have \u2014 y\u2019all know you can\u2019t go in there without giving your Social Security number anyway, and to say that it\u2019s just some weekend visitor, that\u2019s bogus,\u201d Burchett said. \u201cNobody\u2019s buying that at all.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>According to Republican officials, one gram of the substance was found in the 15<sup>th<\/sup> of 182 lockers with the key missing.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cThey were able to narrow down a list of approximately 500 people that had left a small bag of cocaine,\u201d Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) told reporters. \u201cMy question to them was, have they drug-tested this list of 500 potential suspects that brought an illegal substance, or drug, cocaine, into the White House? Their answer was \u2018no\u2019 and that they\u2019re unwilling to do so.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe real concern here is American citizens every single day go through drug tests as part of their employment for their jobs. This is a common practice,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">With all the drug testing tools available, a list of approx 500 people, surveillance cameras, fingerprints, and more, the Secret Service is ending their investigation on who brought cocaine in the White House with ZERO suspects!<\/p>\n<p>But the DOJ is still arresting and prosecuting\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/w5zIAVIvTN\">https:\/\/t.co\/w5zIAVIvTN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Marjorie Taylor Greene \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 (@mtgreenee) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mtgreenee\/status\/1679513923517595651?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 13, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) said that it would have been \u201cvery unusual\u201d to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/secret-service-closes-wh-cocaine-investigation-no-suspects-named\/\" title=\"WH cocaine investigation closed by Secret Service, no suspects identified.\">drug test random citizens<\/a> and she had constitutional-related concerns regarding the matter. Despite this, she reportedly found the investigation \u201cdisturbing\u201d because she was one of several lawmakers \u201cwho were recently sent a white powdery substance in the mail.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Headed to get answers from the Secret Service about the bag of cocaine found at the White House near the Oval Office.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s outrageous with the surveillance at the White House that this administration still hasn\u2019t disclosed the identity of the cocaine culprit. <\/p>\n<p>More soon! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3PM5nb0DJj\">pic.twitter.com\/3PM5nb0DJj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rep. Lauren Boebert (@RepBoebert) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepBoebert\/status\/1679499571557171200?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 13, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Former President Donald Trump took to <a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/110690752194028613\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Truth social<\/a> to comment on the matter.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cTHEY 100% KNOW WHO IT IS. If they don\u2019t release information, it means they destroyed the tapes &#038; the Cocaine was for use by Hunter, &#038; probably Crooked Joe, in order to give this total disaster of a President a little life and energy,\u201d Trump said on Truth Social.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>There were a slew of <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/newsroom\/wh-cocaine-found-near-situation-room-different-location-from-what-was-originally-reported\/\" target=\"_blank\">conflicting reports<\/a> about where the cocaine was found. It was initially reported that the substance was found in the White House library. However, Biden\u2019s press secretary, Karine Jean-Pierre, later told reporters that it was in a \u201cheavily traveled\u201d part of the West Wing. Then, it was reported that the cocaine was found near the Wets Executive entrance, a more secure area near where the vice president parks her car.<\/p>\n<p>Stay informed! Receive breaking news blasts directly to your inbox for free. Subscribe here. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>with Steve Boulton<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>with Kevin McGary<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>with Ian Smith<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>with Ralph Norman<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>(Reuters) -Britain\u2019s antitrust regulator on Thursday announced an in-depth probe of Adobe\u2019s $20 billion bid for cloud-based designer platform Figma, after the\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>By Josh Ye HONG KONG (Reuters) -China issued interim measures on Thursday to manage its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/uk-announces-in-depth-probe-of-adobes-20-billion-figma-deal\/\" title=\"UK to investigate Adobe's B Figma deal thoroughly.\">booming generative artificial intelligence<\/a> (AI) industry, saying\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) \u2013 Chinese tech giant Huawei Technologies received $560 million in royalty revenues in 2022, Alan Fan, its head of\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>BERLIN (Reuters) \u2013 German auto supplier Bosch will invest almost 2.5 billion euros ($2.8 billion) in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/factbox-kevin-spacey-what-is-happening-in-his-london-sex-offences-trial\/\" title=\"Kevin Spacey is currently facing trial for sex offences in London.\">hydrogen fuel cell technology<\/a> from 2021\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. 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