Trump Revokes Security Clearances of Harris and Clinton

washington - President Trump revokes security clearances of Kamala Harris and Hillary Clinton, citing national interest. Access restrictions extended to other officials. Comparison to Biden's previous actions.

President Trump Revokes Security Clearances

President Trump revokes security clearances of Kamala Harris and Hillary Clinton, stating it is no longer in the national interest. Access restrictions extended to other officials.

Background:

• Former presidents and officials traditionally kept security clearances.
• Trump also denied access to Biden and other prominent politicians.
• Decision affects mainly Democrats, including ex-Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Republican Liz Cheney.

Comparison to Biden's Actions:

In 2021, Biden denied Trump access to intelligence briefings due to his 'erratic behavior.' Former presidents were previously briefed post-administration.