No, I don't want to see him politicize this. Listen, when you fire people from agencies, their clearances are yanked. But again, When people retire honorably, I think let them keep their security clearances in place. And if you don't want to consult with them, just don't give them access to classified material. That's the best way of handling it. Just don't give them access to the material. (04:15–04:23)
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Asserts that individuals who retire honorably should retain their security clearances.
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