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Topic: security clearance

Tesla Founder Elon Musk walks on stage with his son, X, beside President-elect Donald Trump during a rally at Capital One Arena in Washington, on January 19, 2025. (Tom Brenner for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Who gets top-secret info under Trump?

Russell Payne
Jared Kushner (Getty/Alex Wong)

White House clearance crisis gets worse

Matthew Rozsa
Jared Kushner (Getty/Win McNamee)

Jared's clearance: The plot thickens

Igor Derysh
Navy Adm. William McRaven; Donald Trump; John Brennan (AP/Getty/Salon)

The witnesses on Trump's enemies list

Lucian K. Truscott IV
John Brennan (AP/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Fmr. intelligence agents support Brennan

Shira Tarlo
Pat Buchanan; Donald Trump (Getty/Kris Connor/AP/Andrew Harnik)

Buchanan: Brennan could've lost more

Shira Tarlo
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (YouTube/The White House)

Trump may pull security clearances

Brad Reed - Raw Story
Jared Kushner (Getty/Drew Angerer)

Is Jared Kushner on the verge of exile?

Lucian K. Truscott IV
Jared Kushner (Getty/Brendan Smialowski)

Kushner can't keep a secret

Nicole Karlis
Jared Kushner (Getty/Drew Angerer)

Kushner's debt: A security risk?

Heather Digby Parton
Jared Kushner (Getty/Drew Angerer)

Jared Kushner: Center of the storm

Matthew Sheffield
Jared Kushner (AP/Susan Walsh)

Jared Kushner's clearance

Matthew Rozsa
(Getty/Dominique A. Pineiro)

Kushner and the Kremlin

Taylor Link
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Natasha Lennard
Aaron Alexis (Reuters)

Natasha Lennard
Aaron Alexis (Reuters)

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Aaron Alexis (left), Edward Snowden (AP)

Snowden and Alexis: Different

Natasha Lennard
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