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Multiple officials, and it's a potential problem. >> just in terms of a timeline here. i know the white house wasn't clear when they expect this to be resolved. has that changed and. >> it's not clear. and, really, it's not entirely in the white house's control. i mean, the way this works is the fbi does not issue the clearances, they do the background checks but they supply this information to the white house and then the white house has to move forward and make the decision, but if the fbi presents information to the white house that is disqualifying for those, then the white house can't mov...

It's not entirely in the white house's control. i mean the way this works is the fbi does not issue the clearances. they do the background checks. but they supply this information to the white house, and then the white house has to move forward and make the decision. but if the fbi presents information to the white house that is disqualifying for those, then the white house can't move forward and grant that long-term security clearance, which is a very difficult and valuable thing. there are reasons why you go through this process. one of course is a character question. that's important at the...