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Information because you were a senator. >> and the answer is that is correct. we do not have to go through the clearance process. by the way, but we don't get access to all of -- all the intelligence. we get -- we have certain classifications we're eligible for. others we're not. we have to be specifically cleared for those. having said all that, look, the idea that a former intelligence person has a right to keep their clearance -- >> nobody says -- >> and they shouldn't. the reality is -- >> why you're talking -- that he's taking it away, why is that right? >> the only reason we keep these c...

Think he thinks it's helping him by sending a message to these guys that they're not necessary for the further intelligence apparatus of the country, etc. i don't agree with it. i support the president, as you know, and i'm a very loyal person and worked very hard on the campaign, but the reason i don't agree with it is you have to understand the historical context of the national security apparatus post world war ii. that was always off the table and always a bipartisan commitment that we would bring everybody together. if you start splintderring these guys, you want to get nerve the room fam...

I was at -- i was on the board of the business national security. i was wasn't a deep level intelligence briefing as much as it was a civilian understanding of what was going upon in the cia. gentleman i got you. i got you. but i like the guy. i don't agree with him politically. i don't like his personal attacks on the president. i am a some morer of the president. i want to see the president succeed. your commenting on the economy. you and i could debate,000. i think the economy's very, very strong. >> depends on for who. let me ask you something before i lose you. omarosa, wages are going up...

>> let's bray in rick santorum. is this a strong arm tactic? is this how he wants to role? you come at me, you're messing with power. >> no. i don't think so at all. the larger issue is why does he get security clearances anyway. i sat on important committees that got lots of intelligence. as soon as i left the united states senate i lost my security clearance. i don't know why they keep the security clearances in the first place. >> he's not getting -- >> hold on. >> i want to clarify. to my knowledge and correct me if i'm wrong members of congress and senators do not go through the very inte...