CNN CNN Newsroom With Jim Acosta June 4, 2024 20:37:00
Have security clearances. they gain access to this material simply by virtue of the fact that they were elected. so when you're the president, you are not actually going in the log book and doing the entries to declassify something. you're just saying to your staff, hey, this document here, i want declassified. then you kinda take it with you. now, should the staff have followed certain procedures? sure. but again declassification procedures is one of the things that we were not dealing with in this let early. and in fact i put a footnote in there that we weren't dealing with declassification,...