Warner calls on Trump to order review of Jared and Ivanka's security clearances
by Susan Ferrechio
| August 01, 2019 11:05 AM
Sen. Mark Warner, the top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee, wants President Trump to order a review of White House security clearance procedures.
The senator from Virginia wrote to Trump Thursday and urged him to green-light a review, sighting reports of flawed procedures that have permitted those without full clearances to have access to classified materials.
“We believe a new review is necessary to address the allegations that have been raised and, if necessary, implement corrective action,†Warner said.
“Without such a review, it will be incumbent upon Congress to take a more direct role in overseeing and legislating on EOP security clearances to protect national security.â€
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