Trump Revokes Security Clearance for Former Officials Miles Taylor, Chris Krebs

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Trump Revokes Security Clearance for Former Officials Miles Taylor, Chris Krebs
Chris Krebs, former director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, testifies during a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing to discuss election security and the 2020 election process, in Washington, on Dec. 16, 2020. Greg Nash-Pool/Getty Images
T.J. Muscaro
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President Donald Trump revoked security clearances for two former officials, Miles Taylor and Christopher Krebs, on April 9.

Taylor served as a staffer in the Department of Homeland Security during Trump’s first term and was accused of leaking classified information.

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