Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

herding cats

(20,030 posts)

2. This is total BS. Flynn had been out of access since 2014 - he'd need to be re-investigated.

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Thu Apr 27, 2017, 01:41 PM

Apr 2017

Link to tweet

Susan Hennessey‏ @Susan_Hennessey
This is affirmatively false. Everyone has 5 year periodic re-investigation and there is *always* re-investigation after being out of access.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

17 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Let me get this straight: Trump admin-which trusted Obama on NOTHING-went w/Flynn's Obama Clearance? [View all] kpete Apr 2017 OP

They probably didn't vet anyone greymattermom Apr 2017 #1

And after firing him for felony trump defends him as wonderful man wronged by illegal leakers L. Coyote Apr 2017 #17

This is total BS. Flynn had been out of access since 2014 - he'd need to be re-investigated. herding cats Apr 2017 #2

Flynn LIED on Sec Clearance app...open mouth insert foot spicey... asiliveandbreathe Apr 2017 #5

Yep, this is all deflection. herding cats Apr 2017 #9

She is incorrect- a clearance can be reinstated for 24 months Lee-Lee Apr 2017 #10

Even if you're fired? He didn't just leave. n/t kcr Apr 2017 #15

Yes. Unless your fired for misconduct that would change eligibility Lee-Lee Apr 2017 #16

Especially after being fired. The repugs "forget" to mention that O fired Flynn. brush Apr 2017 #13

Wait a minute...Flynn was fired in 2014 Maeve Apr 2017 #3

My point is then, what Sec. Clearance appl. did he lie on? eom asiliveandbreathe Apr 2017 #7

No Lee-Lee Apr 2017 #11

Of course it is Obama's fault. Flynn working with the Trump campaign must have been Obama's fault Thinkingabout Apr 2017 #4

guess they figured "if obama fired him, he must be a great republican!" unblock Apr 2017 #6

And that was after Flynn sharp_stick Apr 2017 #8

It's not like an administration has any real influence on the process Lee-Lee Apr 2017 #12

IIRC duncang Apr 2017 #14