The White House prohibited new interim security clearances last fall, but staffers who had already obtained one were permitted to hold onto it, according to a report late Tuesday.
According to an email from Nov. 7 sent to officials at the Office of Management and Budget, the White House personnel security office said it would not be issuing more interim security clearances and pending requests would be rejected, Politico reports.
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