Trump restricts Biden’s access to classified information: ‘Cannot be trusted’

Published February 7, 2025 7:20pm ET



President Donald Trump revoked former President Joe Biden’s access to classified information, according to a Truth Social announcement.

While former presidents have historically been given post-presidency classified intelligence briefings, Biden took the unprecedented move in February 2021 of revoking the privilege for Trump, citing his “erratic behavior.” Four years later, Trump returned the favor.

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