âIn a perfect world, we wouldnât need this bill,â said Brian Mast, the chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committeeâs Subcommittee on Oversight and Accountability. | Mariam Zuhaib/AP House Republicans are moving to require the State Department to alert the Hill if senior officials lose their security clearance â a response to misleading statements by
Flashback: Media Didnât Care When Obama Scrubbed Security Clearances.
August 20, 2018 by
The establishment media did not care when the Obama administration called for the aggressive scrubbing of security clearances back in 2013. According to our media today, revoking security clearances of those who are no longer in government is the stuff of banana republics, of dictators, and a full-blown assault against the First Amendment. But when […]
Mark Levin: Trump Should Pull MORE Security Clearances.
August 17, 2018 by
“Life, Liberty, & Levin” host and bestselling author Mark Levin appeared on Sean Hannityâs Fox News program Wednesday to praise President Donald Trump for revoking former CIA Director John Brennanâs security clearance, citing the former Obama officialâs past support for a socialist candidate funded by Russia. “So how did this man ever get a security […]
Revolving Door: How Security Clearances Perpetuate Top-Level Corruption In The US
August 3, 2018 by
President Donald Trump is threatening to take away the security clearances of a number of former senior intelligence and security officers who have been extremely critical of him. Most Americans were unaware that any ex-officials continued to hold clearances after they retired and the controversy has inevitably raised the question why that should be so. […]
WATCH: Sarah Sanders Reveals 6 Obama Officials Trump’s Taking Security Clearances From.
July 23, 2018 by
White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders revealed on Monday during the White House press briefing that President Donald Trump is looking into the process of revoking security clearances from six former Obama officials. Sanders said Trump is wanting to revoke the security clearances of former CIA Director John Brennan, former FBI Director James Comey, former […]
Trump: No, I’m Not Trying to Get Security Clearances for My Children
November 16, 2016 by
President-elect Donald Trump took to Twitter Wednesday morning to dismiss reports that he is seeking security clearances for his children. âI am not trying to get âtop level security clearanceâ for my children,â he wrote. âThis was a typically false news story.â I am not trying to get "top level security clearance" for my children. […]