{"id":2400679,"date":"2025-02-08T18:11:02","date_gmt":"2025-02-08T23:11:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-revoking-security-clearances-for-blinken-bragg-and-letitia-james-report-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2025-02-08T18:11:22","modified_gmt":"2025-02-08T23:11:22","slug":"trump-revoking-security-clearances-for-blinken-bragg-and-letitia-james-report-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-revoking-security-clearances-for-blinken-bragg-and-letitia-james-report-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump revoking security clearances for Blinken, Bragg, and Letitia James: Report &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-revoking-security-clearances-for-blinken-bragg-and-letitia-james-report-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2400679&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/5-reasons-making-taxpayers-pay-off-student-loans-is-a-rotten-idea\/\" title=\"5 Reasons Making Taxpayers Pay Off Student Loans Is A Rotten Idea\">recent report<\/a> indicates that former \u2062President Donald Trump has ordered the revocation of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-china-is-stealing-dna-of-u-s-citizens\/\" title=\"...: China is Stealing DNA of U.S. Citizens\">security clearances<\/a> for former Secretary of state Antony Blinken,\u2062 New York District \u2062Attorney Alvin \u200cBragg, and New York Attorney General Letitia James. \u200bTrump stated that this action is intended \u2063to strip these individuals of their rights, including their \u2062access to federal buildings. In a discussion\u2063 wiht the New York\u200c Post, Trump expressed his negative views on Blinken, labeling him a &#8220;bad guy&#8221; and emphasized the importance of revoking their access. Additionally, the order follows Trump&#8217;s earlier decision \u2064to \u200crestrict \u2064former President joe Biden&#8217;s access to \u200cclassified \u200ddetails,\u2062 asserting that Biden cannot be trusted with such sensitive data. The situation \u200bis still developing, and further updates are expected.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Trump revoking security clearances for Blinken, Bragg, and Letitia James: Report<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1973045\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>President <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Donald Trump<\/a> has ordered that the security clearances for former Secretary of State <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/antony-blinken\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Antony Blinken<\/a> and two top New York officials who targeting him in high-profile investigations be revoked, according to a report.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>In an <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/02\/08\/us-news\/trump-stripping-the-security-clearances-from-a-new-hit-list-of-antagonists-including-ny-ag-letitia-james-da-alvin-bragg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"interview\">interview<\/a> with the <em>New York Post<\/em>, Trump said he will order that Blinken, New York District Attorney Alvin Bragg, and New York Attorney General Letitia James all have their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-republicans-subpoena-fbi-official-for-alleged-retaliation-against-whistleblowers\/\" title=\"House Republicans Subpoena FBI Official For Alleged Retaliation Against Whistleblowers\">security clearances revoked<\/a> as well as restricting their access to federal buildings.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;This is to take away every right they have [revoking security clearances] including they can&rsquo;t go into [federal] buildings,&rdquo; the president said.<\/p>\n<p>Of Blinken specifically, Trump said, &ldquo;Bad guy. Take away his passes.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The order follows Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3314820\/trump-restricts-biden-access-classified-information\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"restricting \">restricting <\/a>former President Joe Biden&rsquo;s access to classified information on Friday, saying he cannot &ldquo;be trusted with sensitive information.&rdquo; <\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;There is no need for Joe Biden to <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">continue receiving access<\/a> to classified information. Therefore, we are immediately revoking Joe Biden&rsquo;s Security Clearances, and stopping his daily Intelligence Briefings,&rdquo; the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kamala-harris-pays-tribute-to-vets-after-tone-deaf-memorial-day-tweet\/\" title=\"Kamala Harris Pays Tribute To Vets After \u2018Tone Deaf\u2019 Memorial Day Tweet\">president posted<\/a> on Truth Social.<\/p>\n<p>Biden did the same to Trump shortly after he entered office in 2021.<\/p>\n<p><em>This is a developing story and may be updated.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1973045\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1973045\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump revokes security clearances for Blinken, Bragg, and James<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3359,"featured_media":2400680,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/trump-china-trade-policy-feb-2025.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[4636,22119,32506,48833,3634],"class_list":["post-2400679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-blinken","tag-bragg","tag-letitia-james","tag-security-clearances","tag-trump"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/trump-china-trade-policy-feb-2025.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2400679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3359"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2400679"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2400679\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2400683,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2400679\/revisions\/2400683"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2400680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2400679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2400679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2400679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}