Gabbard Strips Security Clearances of 37 Officials Accused of Politicizing Intelligence
The Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard announced she had removed security clearances from 37 current and former intelligence officials at Trump's direction over accusations of politicizing intelligence.

Tulsi Gabbard's Director of National Intelligence (DNI) office removed security clearances from 37 current and former intelligence officials at Trump's direction, accusing them of politicizing intelligence. The move comes amid an investigation into whether US officials improperly discussed the election outcome on social media. Gabbard did not specify which officials lost their clearances or why they were targeted. The action is seen as a rare instance of government officials taking steps to prevent improper disclosure of classified information.