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To it. today in fulfilling that responsibility, i've decided to revoke the security clearance of john brennan, former director of the central intelligence agency. historically, former heads of intelligence and law enforcement agencies have been allowed to retain access to classified information after their government service so that they can consult with their successors regarding matters about which they may have special insights and as a professional courtesy. neither of these justifications supports mr. brennan's continued abeing sessto classified information. first, at this point in my adm...

One of the individuals that you listed on that list, a clearance under review, is bruce ord. he's a current employee of the department of justice. so does the president believe he should be fired? >> i don't have any personnel announcements on that front. >> why did you put a security clearance under review, which would render him unable to do his job and not just fire him? >> once again, i don't have any personnel announcements. we're looking into that specific matter. peter. >> thank you, sarah. if people who criticize the president publicly on tv -- are they at greater risk of losing their ...

Responsibility i have decided to revoke the security clearance of john brennan, former director of the central intelligence agency. historically, former heads of intelligence and law enforcement agencies have been allowed to retain access to classified information after their government service so they can consult with their successors regarding matters about which they may have special insights. neither of these justifications supports mr. brennan's continued access to classified information. first, at this point in my administration any benefits that senior officials might glean from consult...

>> i'd like to ask you about the president's recent comments, if i could. on harley davidson the president commented many harley davidson owners plan to boycott the company if manufacturing moves overseas, great. is the president of the united states endorsing a boycott of an iconic american company here? >> look, the president has made his feelings on that very clear. the president's focus is on making sure that we get good trade deals and that we keep business and industry here in the united states. >> does he want to see a boycott of harley, though? >> i think he'd rather see them put all t...

Into specifics about tactical situations on the ground. what i can tell you is that we're committed to finding a political solution to end the conflict in afghanistan. we are exploring all aechs fvenr dialogue in close coordination with the afghan government. if we have announcements or changes in the policy, we will let you know. peter. >> reporter: to follow up on the turkey question, if i may, have you guys assessed whether the liquidity situation in turkey's financial sector is a risk in light of the fall of the lira? >> certainly we are monitoring the situation with respect to the turkish...