message to individuals in the governments currently, maybe former official that is still hold clearances and future generation of intelligence professionals. >> reporter: the white house is reviewi reviewing clearances for nine other democratic officials that criticized the president. >> james clapper, james comb, sally yates, susan rice, andrew mccabe, peter strzok, lisa page, bruce orr. >> reporter: one name not on the list, michael flynn who pled guilty about lying to the fbi about communication with russian officials. asked why he is not on the list, the white house deflecting. >> again, we would look at those if we deemed it necessary, and we'll keep you posted if that list is updated. >> reporter: the president's statement on clearances dated july 26, nearly three weeks ago. but it was just announced today