On the recordFebruary 10, 2014
When Ronald Reagan was going to Iceland, he invoked a Russian expression, dovre noprovre; trust, but verify. It looks to me, in this case, that OPM fell down on the job of the verify piece.
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Connolly criticizes OPM for failing to verify security clearances.
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