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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Brendan Rascius

Trump aide who was everywhere was in the White House without clearance: report

White House Natalie Harp Donald Trump
  • Natalie Harp, executive assistant to President Donald Trump, repeatedly delayed obtaining her required White House security clearance for more than a year.
  • Harp eventually submitted her background paperwork after President Trump personally intervened, according to sources.
  • The Secret Service and several senior White House aides raised security concerns regarding Harp's persistent access to the president.
  • Outgoing White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt defended Harp, stating she now possesses the appropriate security clearance.
  • Harp has drawn widespread media scrutiny due to her extensive gatekeeping role and deep personal devotion to President Trump.

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Natalie Harp worked for Trump at White House for a year with no security clearance: report

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