What’s the impact of Trump’s security clearance threat?
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Trump’s threat to revoke security clearances could create an 'atmosphere of fear'
The threat from the White House to possibly revoke security clearances of six former national security and intelligence officials -- all of whom have been critical of President Trump -- has set off bipartisan criticism. Former CIA general counsel Jeffrey Smith tells Nick Schifrin that the element of fear could cause current national security officials to hesitate to tell the truth.
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What’s the impact of Trump’s security clearance threat?
Clip: 7/24/2018 | 5m 42sVideo has Closed Captions
The threat from the White House to possibly revoke security clearances of six former national security and intelligence officials -- all of whom have been critical of President Trump -- has set off bipartisan criticism. Former CIA general counsel Jeffrey Smith tells Nick Schifrin that the element of fear could cause current national security officials to hesitate to tell the truth.
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