Later, alligator: Shamed Secret Service director Julia Pierson resigns

Posted at 3:21 pm on October 1, 2014 by Sarah D.

What took her so long?

.@Stevenportnoy: BREAKING: @ABC has learned Julia Pierson is resigning as Director of the Secret Service.
— Arlette Saenz (@ArletteSaenz) October 1, 2014

.@PressSec says Pierson offered resignation believing it was in best interests of the Secret Service. DHS Johnson accepted. POTUS agreed.
— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) October 1, 2014

Here's DHS Sec. Jeh Johnson's full statement on Secret Service head Julia Pierson's resignation pic.twitter.com/wq98xIjVKb
— Justin Sink (@JTSTheHill) October 1, 2014

Editor’s note: This post has been updated with additional tweets.

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