This handy graphic explains how federal security clearances really work
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In late February, more than 30 aides to President Donald Trump had their security clearances downgraded, losing their top-secret level access.
White House senior adviser Jared Kushner was one of the most prominent individuals who lost their top-level clearance that month as the Trump administration has scrambled to contain the fallout from the ouster of former White House staff secretary Rob Porter, who worked closely with the president and handled classified material... Читать дальше...