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The Point w. Chris Cillizza at CNN on why former top Intel people keep their top secret clearance. [View all]
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3. Trump would be cutting off an important arm of the intelligence community -- its former employees. As CNN's Barbara Starr notes, one of the main reasons these ex-officials retain their security clearances is so that current intelligence operatives can consult with them, taking advantage of decades of institutional wisdom.
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