Trump says he is revoking Biden's security clearance

The president said he was taking the action because Biden did the same to him in 2021.

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Trump revokes security clearance for Biden

President delivers payback for having his own privileges pulled by predecessor over January 6 riots
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Trump says he is revoking Biden's security clearance

"There is no need for Joe Biden to continue receiving access to classified information," President Donald Trump says.
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Trump Says He’s Revoking Biden’s Security Clearance

The president suggested that he was acting in retaliation for his predecessor’s pulling of his security clearance shortly after the Jan. 6 riot.
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Donald Trump revokes Joe Biden’s security clearance in latest revenge move

US president cites Biden’s removal of Trump’s security clearance in 2021 in the wake of the January 6 attacks and attempts to overturn the 2020 election result. President Donald Trump has said he’s ...
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Trump revokes security clearance for Biden

President delivers payback for having his own privileges pulled by predecessor over January 6 riots
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Trump says he is cutting off Biden's access to intelligence material

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Trump revokes Biden's security clearance: 'Joe, you're fired'

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