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What do you know about this? friday was the deadline that the chief of staff set, bob. this would set the son-in-law versus the chief of staff. who is going to win that showdown? >> it remains to be seen. when "the washington post" obtained that document last friday, reading through the first few pages, you see a reaction to the rob porter scandal. general kelly trying to implement new protocols inside the white house. if you trace your finger down in the document, you see this key paragraph where it talks about those who have interim security clearances. a week from today, they said last frid...

And that person was fired that day. >> of course. i mean, the thing that i don't understand about his memo is that it doesn't actually do anything. if they're saying the interim clearances are going to be wiped out, everybody has to go, but they keep kushner who's probably the most dangerous person who has the interim clearance, or has the most access to highly classified information, that's -- >> he sees the pdb. >> i never touched the -- it was -- we were very need to know. i'm sure you guys were, too. and so for him, it's like, and also the additional protocols that, like, if you've had an ...

By nbc news, new policies ordered by chief of staff john kelly would overhaul the processing of security clearances. among the most significance changes, any interim clearance prosecute for those pending since june 1st of 2017 would be discontinued. as nbc news reported last week, more than 130 staff and others in the agency closely associated with it were operating some form of an interim clearance as of last november. since nbc released the story, the white house says several officials have ataped permanent clearances of varying levels. >> among those on the list of the the president's most ...

Inside the white house, working with the white house counsel, don mcgahn they're working on this five-page memo. and they're trying to get a grasp of who has access to documents into the white house, if you have an interim clearance, they're trying to clarify how long are you able to keep that, what's the process for doing so? it was spelled out today. a lot of defense, but some answers for lingering questions about how the white house actually works. >> phillip you were brilliant on the topic last night, and that's accountability. it's been since tuesday we had a briefing we'll probably go, g...

Wing. only in this west wing. >> only in this west wing. strong words from the official, bull's eye on the president's son-in-law and adviser. you have john kelly under pressure from fallout from the rob porter scandal trying to adjust the security process inside the white house, working with the white house counsel, don mcgahn they're working on this five-page memo. and they're trying to get a kras p of who has access to documents into the white house, if you have an interim clearance, they're trying to clarify how long are you able to keep that, what's the process for doing so? it was spelle...