Counsel for the cia and the general counsel for the department of defense. he as a lawyer would know just how dangerous a precedence this would set. it is beyond weaponizing the clearance process. what you're saying is the president will use this now like the pardon power in reverse, right? use this to stop, hinder, and obstruct justice, and commit crimes, simply because he has the right to do it. that is not why the clearance process works. as shawn put it so well, it is designed to give people access who require access to classified information, and these ex-directors need to maintain an act...