James Clapper actually said...

It's unprecedented. I've never heard of it -- a case of it. May have been, I just know about it, but in my 50 years in intelligence, never heard of such a case where the President got personally involved in somebody's clearance.

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Clapper comments on the unprecedented nature of Trump's involvement in Jared Kushner's security clearance.

02/27/2019

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