Let’s talk about security clearances and national security
The government’s ability to recruit qualified and decent people largely depends upon …
FBI: Public corruption, the FBI’s top criminal investigative priority, poses a fundamental threat to our national security and way of life. It can affect everything from how well our borders are secured and our neighborhoods protected to how verdicts are handed down in courts to how public infrastructure such as roads and schools are built. It also takes a significant toll on the public’s pocketbooks by siphoning off tax dollars—it is estimated that public corruption costs the U.S. government and the public billions of dollars each year. The FBI is uniquely situated to combat corruption, with the skills and capabilities to run complex undercover operations and surveillance.
The government’s ability to recruit qualified and decent people largely depends upon …
An hour’s drive away from Linda’s house, a fax machine hummed. Ronald Pearlman’s cosmetic empire, Revlon, rescinded its New York job offer to Monica Lewinsky (whom they met through a friend of the president). Back at the Clinton White House it was damage control time again. In days, First Lady Hillary would serve as her husband’s chief defender. …