The Secret Service hasn’t exactly been covering itself in glory lately. Between the “unsolved” cocaine-at-the-White House mystery and the massive security failures that led to former President Donald Trump’s almost being assassinated in July — and the subsequent stonewalling — the agency has rightly earned the mountains of scorn heaped on it of late.
But as head-scratch-inducing as much of the news is these days, this story out of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, might just take the cake. Secret Service agents, ahead of a July 27 Kamala Harris fundraiser in the area, apparently commandeered — as in taped over the security camera and picked the lock — a local salon and allowed people to use its restroom over the span of a couple of hours.
The U.S. Secret Service is apologizing to a Massachusetts salon owner after an agent covered her security camera with duct tape and broke…