Originally posted by Walter Sobchak
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Without the credentials, they still have the knowledge and experience, but they can't receive information that could inform their expertise and allow them to provide good counsel. Who loses out? The person or administration who is seeking the expert opinion.
One of the counter-arguments to the "Trump has no experience in.. anything related to the office" was always "oh, he'll surround himself with experts." You can't surround yourself with the best experts if you arbitrarily yank their security clearance for petty-ass reasons.
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