Synonyms for clearances
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1. List of paraphrases for "clearances":

   authorizations, decommitments, authorisations, attestations, certifications, ratings, approvals, certificates, clearance

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1. Senate Intel:

   More than 30 aides to President Donald Trump have been stripped of access to top secret intelligence, two people familiar with the move said. The officials have been notified that they will be downgraded to lower-level ‘secret’ interim security clearances, said the two people. … All of the officials whose clearances were downgraded held the top secret designation on an interim basis. [Chief of Staff John Kelly] set a new policy that took effect last week that permits interim clearances only at the secret level and not permitting temporary clearances at higher levels. … Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley this week called for answers from the White House and the FBI about reports that dozens of top officials still lacked a full security clearance and that some them, including [Jared Kushner], had access to the highly classified President’s Daily Brief prepared by intelligence agencies.

2. The President:

   White House staffers get to have oversight, white House staffers have oversight over White House security clearances. For example, White House staffers have gotten involved in the outsourcing of White House security clearances, White House staffers have gotten involved in the backlog. That isn't exclusively an executive branch function. White House staffers have every right to exercise White House staffers constitutional role.

3. Former CIA director John Brennan:

   If my clearances and my reputation, as I'm being pulled through the mud now, if that's the price we're going to pay to prevent Donald Trump from doing this against other people, to me it's a small price to pay.

4. Rick Snyder:

   Our first priority is protecting the safety of our residents, given the terrible situation in Paris, I've directed that we put on hold our efforts to accept new refugees until the U.S. Department of Homeland Security completes a full review of security clearances and procedures.

5. Michael Pack:

   A lot of clearances were at different levels.