Trump says he's ending Biden's classified intelligence briefings in payback move
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President Donald Trump says he’s revoking former President Joe Biden’s access to government secrets and ending the daily intelligence briefings he’s receiving in payback for Biden doing the same to him in 2021.
  • Armok_the_bunny@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    16 days ago

    Ok, could someone explain to me why being a former president is reason enough to be given ongoing access to classified information in the first place?

    • shoulderoforion@fedia.io
      16·
      15 days ago

      they are excellent resources for a sitting president to speak to for advice on a given area of the world, or experience with a particular country or leadership