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News Wrap: Trump administration revokes security clearances

News Wrap: Trump administration revokes security clearances of current, former officials

08/19/2025 | Expires 09/18/2025

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News Wrap: Trump administration revokes security clearances

Clip: 8/19/2025 | 6m 21sVideo has Closed Captions

News Wrap: Trump administration revokes security clearances of current, former officials

In our news wrap Tuesday, the Trump administration revoked the security clearances of 37 current and former officials, Hurricane Erin is churning in the Atlantic as it slowly makes its way up the U.S. coastline, the American Academy of Pediatrics is offering vaccine guidance that differs from official U.S. recommendations and the State Department has reportedly canceled over 6,000 student visas.

08/19/2025 | Expires 09/18/2025

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