page_title: Director of the United States Secret Service
hierarchical_section_title: Director of the United States Secret Service
context_page_description: The director of the United States Secret Service is the head of the United States Secret Service, and responsible for the day-to-day operations.
  The Secret Service is a federal law enforcement agency that is part of the United States Department of Homeland Security. The service is mandated by Congress to carry out a unique dual mission: safeguarding the financial and critical infrastructure of the United States, and protecting the nation’s leaders.
  The director is appointed by, and serves at the pleasure of the president of the United States, and is not subject to Senate confirmation. The director reports to the Secretary of Homeland Security, and operates with the general directions thereof. Prior to March 1, 2003, the Secret Service was a part of the United States Department of the Treasury.
context_section_description: The director of the United States Secret Service is the head of the United States Secret Service, and responsible for the day-to-day operations.
  The Secret Service is a federal law enforcement agency that is part of the United States Department of Homeland Security. The service is mandated by Congress to carry out a unique dual mission: safeguarding the financial and critical infrastructure of the United States, and protecting the nation’s leaders.
  The director is appointed by, and serves at the pleasure of the president of the United States, and is not subject to Senate confirmation. The director reports to the Secretary of Homeland Security, and operates with the general directions thereof. Prior to March 1, 2003, the Secret Service was a part of the United States Department of the Treasury.
caption: Flag of the Secret Service