Trump strips security clearances of Blinken, Sullivan
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US President Donald Trump has revoked ex-Secretary of State Antony Blinken and former US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan’s security clearances, Reuters reported citing sources in the White House, News.Az reports.
According to the news agency, "the move came a day after Trump said he had revoked the security clearance for his predecessor Joe Biden, stopping his access to daily intelligence briefings."
Additionally, the US leader has also stripped security clearances of Biden's Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco and New York Attorney General Letitia James and Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg who had led legal cases against Trump.
On February 7, the US leader revoked Biden’s security clearances, remarking "Joe, you’re fired.".
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