Oversight Committee To Investigate Security Clearances At White House

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House Oversight Committee chairman Elijah Cummings (D-MD) announced Wednesday that he is launching an investigation into the White House’s handling of security clearances for past and present employees including Jared Kushner and former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn.

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  1. How about whether a Russian agent should have a clearance?

  2. Trump is toast and, I suspect, many, MANY in Congress and the Administration who’ve either enabled or turned a blind eye to trump’s actions.

  3. Yes indeedy…I’m all for that. No telling how many national security secrets these Drumpfuckers have traded for $$$$ to Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Russia and who knows who else, over the last two years. That’s been one of the most frightening things I can think of that’s gone under the radar up until now, to be really honest.

  4. They are going to slow walk/stonewall at every step of this investigation.

  5. Avatar for ghost ghost says:

    An Oversight Committee doing actual oversight. This is going to be a hell of a shock to Individual 1 and his accomplices.

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