Plus top chef iss candidate on his bid to win. And his impassioned plea to congress. To me this is an abomination about. All in starts right now. Good evening, from new york. Im chris hayes. After a barrage of security lapses both recent and recently revealed and after a hearing that was full of outrage the director of the United States secret service has resigned. The department of Homeland Security with the complete backing of the president has entered in a wide ranging critical assessment of how the secret service protects the president and his family. Julie pierson tendered her resignation to jay johnson and to president obama. After an 18month tenure that was born itself in the wake of a secret sex scandal she was brought in to clean up. Her tenure began after one of the major incidents now under close scrutiny, the 2011 of the white house iks tear your, but she was at the helm of two key security related incidents including the white house fence jumper, and while the White House
This is a dangerous country, especially for president s. The American People want to know if there is a president safe. Our security plan was not properly executed. You are protecting the most threatened american president in our inaugurations history. Dont let somebody get close to the. The law maker es are drilling the director of the secret service. Stunning lapses in the white house security. The white house intruder 11 days ago. There were five things that should have stopped him. None of them seemed to kick in. Why we cant get straight answers from the head of the secret service. I wish to god you protected the white house like youre protecting your reputation. Were you lying to the american or were you misled . The secret service is conducting an ongoing investigation. Im not sure ms. Pierson has been completely transparent with us. Is her job on the line . 9 director of the secret service said this this is unacceptable. And i take full responsibility. She then went on to defens
Now duncan as taken a turn for the worse. What is duncans condition now . Arthel, you just said it. Hes now in Critical Condition at Texas Health Presbyterian hospital in dallas that. Is a turn from the worse from the serious condition he was listed in earlier today. And duncan remains in isolation and his family is finally on the move. Contamination fears have driven them from the apartment where duncan stayed and was sick and into a private home in a gated community somewhere in dallas county. Local reports are that it was hard to find somewhere to send the family because of their proximity to an ebola patient but that an anonymous citizen stepped up and gave them a place to stay. The white house says they are confident in ebola protocol pointing to the fact that global outbreaks have been avoided over the last 40 years. Meanwhile, the cdc director came out this afternoon and explained a travel ban would not ebola here in the u. S. Although we might wish we could sqp ourselves off fr
Their chance to get him off the street two days earlier. How prepared are other hospitals as ebola threatens to become one of our Biggest Health concerns in years. Our chief medical correspondent dr. Sanjay gupta is at cnn head quarters. Rene marsh at Dulles Airport outside washington. Sanjay, these four close family members of mr. Duncan who were ordered the stain side their home, and if they leave before october 19th, they could be placed under arrest. Why would authorities require this . Well, they want to keep a close eye on them. The concern is that they had direct contact with mr. Duncan, could they develop symptoms themselves. At first they said, look, its okay, go about your business. We just want to make sure you take your temperature twice a day. We have to be able to monitor you that way. For whatever reason, either because they werent complying or were not able to reliably get those temperatures, they say well put you in a location where we can find you. They went through s
Situation for everyone. Everyone, period. A shaken property manager at the dallas apartment complex where the man who brought the first case of ebola to the United States had been staying with family. Texas Health Officials issued a Public Health order to four members of Thomas Duncans member who live at this complex. It legally requires them to stay indoors and not have any visitors until october 19th when the virus incubation period is over. So far, the cdc says nobody has shown any symptoms of the deadly illness. There could be additional cases already exposed. If that occurs, systems are in place so that they will not further spread ebola. Today the Texas Department of state Health Services expanded the number of those who may have had contact with the patient to 1100. That includes 8 children who attend five different schools around the dallas area. Officials believe Thomas Duncan contracted the deadly virus on september 15th, while helping carry a sick pregnant woman to a hospita