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Anna Betts

Trump administration revokes clearances for 37 security officials

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Tulsi Gabbard testifies during her confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on 30 January 2025. Photograph: Anna Rose Layden/EPA

Tulsi Gabbard, the director of US national intelligence, announced on Tuesday that the Trump administration has revoked the security clearances of 37 current and former national security officials.

In a memo posted to X, Gabbard accused the individuals of “politicizing and manipulating intelligence, leaking classified intelligence without authorization, and/or committing intentional egregious violations of tradecraft standards”.

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