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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHeard that some want to prevent him from getting classified briefs after leaving office
On Face the Nation, I think. Why should he get any briefings as a has been?
OnDoutside
(19,962 posts)to be interested now, after 4 years.
catrose
(5,068 posts)People who couldn't get a security clearance without his help
OnDoutside
(19,962 posts)extended to him.
MineralMan
(146,317 posts)I don't know if they're classified or not, though...
niyad
(113,336 posts)question everything
(47,486 posts)GreenPartyVoter
(72,378 posts)catrose
(5,068 posts)renate
(13,776 posts)Hell sell whatever is in them to the highest bidderthats pretty much a certaintyso is there any reason not to just give him information the US wants its enemies to believe?
lame54
(35,293 posts)They'll go way over his head
No way he'll understand
Renew Deal
(81,861 posts)Him and his crime family cannot be trusted with confidential information.
njhoneybadger
(3,910 posts)Brother Buzz
(36,444 posts)BusyBeingBest
(8,054 posts)He won't know the difference.
Arkansas Granny
(31,518 posts)consulted by the President in office for insight or advice on certain matters. By having access to intelligence briefings, they would be up to date on the latest details of the situation.
I can't imagine anyone needing or asking for Trump's advice or insight on any matter. Personally, I think he would divulge state secrets to our enemies if they approached him.
Chemisse
(30,813 posts)It would be ludicrous to let him get briefings.
MagickMuffin
(15,943 posts)That's what I would do.
Iggo
(47,558 posts)No notes or recordings.
He'll stop showing up on day two.
Hotler
(11,425 posts)That's how inside trading can happen. They can watch the news like everybody else.
question everything
(47,486 posts)and would provide supporting documents but not as a general rule.
Hotler
(11,425 posts)type of thing is a no.