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Pentagon strips security clearance from former Air Force secretary

  • Posted on August 8, 2026
  • By Washington Post
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  • 1 min read
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The Department of Defense has revoked the security clearance of a former Air Force secretary following accusations by the Trump administration. The official allegedly disclosed sensitive operational details about Air Force One's technical specifications and defense capabilities. This action represents a significant consequence for mishandling classified national security information, highlighting ongoing tensions between the administration and former government officials regarding document handling and intelligence protection protocols.

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Pentagon strips security clearance from former Air Force secretary
Pentagon strips security clearance from former Air Force secretary

The Trump administration accused Kendall of disclosing “classified information regarding Air Force One’s capabilities.”
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