Security clearances 

The World

Several former intelligence officials are likely bracing to see if their security clearances will be revoked after President Donald Trump took away former CIA Director John Brennan’s clearance on Wednesday. But what exactly is a security clearance anyway? Host Carol Hill speaks with Vernon Loeb, the politics editor at the Atlantic.

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