Trump Considers Revoking Obama Intel Officials' Security Clearances
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President Trump considers revoking security clearances for former U.S. officialsPresident Donald Trump is exploring "mechanisms" to revoke security clearances for former U.S. officials who have criticized him for his handling of the Russia investigation and his relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin, White House press secretary Sarah Sanders said Monday.
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Trump wants to strip security clearances from Obama intel officialsPresident Trump wants to strip former Obama intelligence officials of their security clearances for making “baseless” accusations against him on Russia, White House press secretary Sarah Sanders said Monday.
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White House says Trump wants to revoke security clearances for former officials critical of him over RussiaPresident Trump moved to retaliate against some of his strongest critics Monday, threatening to revoke the security clearances of former top officials who have raised alarms about Russian interference in the 2016 election or questioned the president’s fitness for office.
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