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Old 07-06-2016, 01:52 PM
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Originally Posted by finnbow View Post
Believe it or not, the President doesn't require a security clearance. His/her appointees and national security officials and workers do, but he/she doesn't. For that matter, Trump likely wouldn't get a TS clearance either. Having had one for 20 years, they look into things that could lead you to being blackmailed and the biggest of these items is past bankruptcies/money problems, extramarital affairs, and drug/alcohol abuse. He's had his share of the first two.
If you had one for 20 years, I'd think you would know not to talk about having had one.

I understand there's no requirement for the POTUS, that's why I started with "would it not logically follow" rather than "wouldn't the legal process require".
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