The security clearance Trump has ordered for his friends and family will last for the rest of their lives. They will have access to high level security clearance for every country they are seeking to build more towers in and they will provide USA information to leaders of countries that are our enemies while receiving grants of money to carry out their projects.
Something needs to be done to be certain the USA national security is not compromised today and into the future by people focused on their own financial security rather than that or the national security of the USA.
Congress needs to review the list of those cleared for USA national security status under Trump, now.
The abuses by this president need to be made public.
March 1, 2019
By David Brennan
Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie (click here) has warned that President Donald Trump’s family members working in his administration cannot be considered off-limits for federal investigations.
Speaking with CNN’s Chris Cuomo on Thursday night, Christie—a former Trump ally—said that Trump’s daughter Ivanka and son-in-law Jared Kushner were fair game for investigators because of their senior positions within the White House.
Cuomo and Christie were discussing a New York Times report published Thursday which alleged that Trump ordered former Chief of Staff John Kelly to issue Kusher top-secret security clearance, overriding opposition from Kelly and other intelligence officials. Kushner, officially a senior advisor to Trump, was eventually given the clearance in May 2018.
According to the Times, both Kelly and then-White House Counsel Donald McGahn II were so concerned by the order that they wrote contemporaneous internal memos recording the decision. McGahn’s memo included concerns raised about Kushner by the CIA, and noted that the former counsel had recommended Kushner not be granted top-secret clearance....