Tapper to Hayden: Would You Be ‘Honored’ to Have Trump Revoke Your Clearance?

‘Would you be similarly honored to have President Trump revoke your security clearance?’

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RUSH EXCERPT:

TAPPER: "Retired admiral William Mcraven who oversaw the raid that bin Laden was killed wrote “The Washington Post” this morning, I would consider it an honor if you would revoke my security clearance as well so I could add to the list of men and women who have spoken up against your presidency. You have worst of all divided us as a nation. Would you be similarly honored to have President Trump revoke your security clearance?"
HAYDEN: "To be included in that group, sure. And frankly if his not revoking my clearance gave the impression that I somehow moved my commentary on a direction more acceptable to the White House, I would find that very disappointing and frankly unacceptable. It’s really telling because there’s two parts."

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