Trump Revokes Security Clearance From Political Foes, Including Biden, Harris And Clinton
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President Donald Trump rescinded clearances for more than a dozen people, including top Democrats and New York Attorney General Letitia James, who prosecuted him for fraud.
President Donald Trump revoked security clearances from a slew of his political opponents in a memo on Friday.
“I have determined that it is no longer in the national interest for the following individuals to access classified information,” the memo stated.
He named more than a dozen people, including top Democrats like President Joe Biden and former Vice President Kamala Harris, as well as New York Attorney General Letitia James, who previously prosecuted him for fraud.
The complete list included:
Former President Joe Biden and “any other member” of his familyFormer Secretary of State Antony BlinkenManhattan District Attorney Alvin BraggFormer Republican Wyoming Rep. Liz CheneyFormer Secretary of State Hillary ClintonAttorney and former Ambassador to the Czech Republic Norman EisenFormer Vice President Kamala HarrisFormer National Security Council official Fiona HillNew York Attorney General Letitia JamesFormer Republican Illinois Rep. Adam KinzingerFormer United States Deputy Attorney General Lisa MonacoFormer National Security Adviser Jake SullivanFormer National Security Council official Alexander VindmanAttorney Andrew WeissmanAttorney Mark Zaid
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