‘JOE, YOU’RE FIRED’: President Trump revokes Biden’s security clearance, intel briefings – Fox News
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Fox News anchor Bret Baier has the latest on President Donald Trump’s decision on ‘Special Report.’President Donald Trump on Friday announced he is revoking former President Joe Biden’s security clearances and stopping his daily intelligence briefings.”There is no need for Joe Biden to continue receiving access to classified information,” Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social Friday night.The privileges will be revoked immediately, according to the president.President Trump in the Oval Office of the White House on February 04, 2025 in Washington, DC (Getty Images)He added the precedent was set by Biden himself.”He set this precedent in 2021, when he instructed the Intelligence Community (IC) to stop the 45th President of the United States (ME!) from accessing details on National Security, a courtesy provided to former Presidents,” Trump wrote. The president noted the Hur Report, which he claimed “revealed that Biden suffers from ‘poor memory’ and, even in his ‘prime,’ could not be trusted with sensitive information,” according to the post.Trump said former President Joe Biden “could not be trusted” with sensitive information. (Screenshot/Biden speech)Special Counsel Robert Hur submitted a report on Biden’s alleged improper retention of classified records, which confirmed the former president’s frequent memory lapses and contradicted his claims.Hur also testified in March that he found evidence that “pride and money” motivated Biden to retain classified documents.However, he did not recommend criminal charges against Biden.CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPTrump wrote in the post that he will always protect National Security.”JOE, YOU’RE FIRED. MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN,” he wrote.Alexandra Koch is a breaking news writer for Fox News Digital. Prior to joining Fox News, Alexandra covered breaking news, crime, religion, and the military in the southeast.Get the latest updates from the 2024 campaign trail, exclusive interviews and more Fox News politics content.By entering your email and clicking the Subscribe button, you agree to the Fox News Privacy Policy and Terms of Use, and
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