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Does Bannon have security clearance with access to sensitive intel? (Original Post) mfcorey1 Feb 2017 OP
If not, I am sure Trump confides in him. appleannie1943 Feb 2017 #1
Who needs security clearance? Bettie Feb 2017 #2
what do you think....and it doesn't matter beachbum bob Feb 2017 #3
Effectively yes. He just became a Principal on the National Security Council. Eugene Feb 2017 #4
Yes it's up to the POTUS to assign clearances underpants Feb 2017 #5
Trump tells him what Bannon tells Trump to tell him Orrex Feb 2017 #6
If you look at his wiki page you will see what his history is with national security issues and braddy Feb 2017 #7

Bettie

(16,095 posts)
2. Who needs security clearance?
Thu Feb 2, 2017, 09:40 AM
Feb 2017

He's not a Democrat, the rules don't apply to him or anyone with an "R" after their name!

Oh, this whole mess makes me nauseated.

 

beachbum bob

(10,437 posts)
3. what do you think....and it doesn't matter
Thu Feb 2, 2017, 09:44 AM
Feb 2017

breitbart is now in full control of the US Govt


lesser of 2 evils looking pretty good now///

Eugene

(61,874 posts)
4. Effectively yes. He just became a Principal on the National Security Council.
Thu Feb 2, 2017, 09:46 AM
Feb 2017

He'll be at all the meetings and will see what the President sees.

underpants

(182,788 posts)
5. Yes it's up to the POTUS to assign clearances
Thu Feb 2, 2017, 09:52 AM
Feb 2017

but I don't think anyone sees as much as the POTUS. Even VP's get a slightly different briefing as I understand it.

 

braddy

(3,585 posts)
7. If you look at his wiki page you will see what his history is with national security issues and
Thu Feb 2, 2017, 12:29 PM
Feb 2017

security at the Pentagon, as a naval officer.

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