Security clearances have three levels: Confidential, secret and top-secret. Additional clearances are required to access particularly sensitive information: Sensitive Compartmented Information and ...

President Donald Trump and former President Joe Biden are pictured in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 20, 2025. President Donald Trump and former President Joe Biden are ...

Jobs within certain departments of the federal or local government require that employees have specific levels of security clearances. In order to qualify for security clearance, a candidate must ...

The FBI has revoked the security clearances of three agents for their role in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol, according to a letter sent by the bureau to the House Judiciary Committee. The ...

She was subject to three such tests to maintain her top ... for the Leader of the Opposition to hold an appropriate level of security clearance,” she said in a statement after her interview.

President Trump issued a memo Friday rescinding the security clearances of more than a dozen individuals, including former President Joe Biden and his entire family, former Vice President Kamala ...

For the President, Vice President, and members of Congress, their election alone affords them major security clearance privileges, rather than vetting. According to Congress, there are three different ...