Democrats slam Trump on security clearances, introduce resolution condemning president’s statements in Helsinki
Democrats slammed President Donald Trump on Monday evening for considering revoking security clearances from former Obama administration officials, as they introduced a new resolution condemning the president’s statements during the Helsinki summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
The resolution comes as lawmakers face questions about the president’s power to revoke security clearances, which House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi called “all a deflection.”