Three U.S.Secret Service officials were placed on administrative leave on Tuesday pending an internal investigation into potential misconduct.The agency's Office of Professional Responsibility was just beginning its review on Tuesday and did not offer details about what the three officials were being investigated for.The Secret Service public information office noted that the three officials were not working in law enforcement roles at the agency.SECRET SERVICE AGENT ON JD VANCE'S DETAIL INVESTIGATED FOR ALLEGEDLY LEAKING OPERATIONAL SECURITY INFOSecret Service agents on a rooftop ((AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson))The Secret Service has faced increased scrutiny under President Donald Trump's administration in the wake of three separate assassination attempts against him.The first attempt, in Butler, Pennsylvania, launched a series of congressional hearings with leaders at the Secret Service.TWO YEARS AFTER BUTLER, THREATS AGAINST TRUMP KEEP ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT IN SHARP FOCUSA U.S.
Secret Service agent, left, protects President Donald Trump, right.(Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)More recently, the Secret Service said on Tuesday that it was aware of a threat from Iran against the president's youngest son, Barron Trump."The U.S.
Secret Service is aware of the video and investigates anything that can be perceived as a threat toward our protectees," Nate Herring, a Secret Service spokesperson, told Fox News Digital.TRUMP HAS BECOME AMERICA'S MOST TARGETED LEADER, FACING THREATS EVERY FEW MONTHS"Out of concern for operational security, we do not discuss matters of protective intelligence," Herring added.The video depicts locations associated with the younger Trump's whereabouts.It ends with a suggested $10 million reward for his location.Barron Trump becomes a prominent figure during his father’s inauguration January 20th, 2025 going viral in the process (Getty)TRUMP WARNS US WOULD 'DECIMATE AND DESTROY' IRAN OVER ASSASSINATION ATTEMPTIranian state media has aired ...