Security Clearances, Diplomacy and National Security

Guest: Ryan Vogel, JD, Director, Center for the National Security Studies, Utah Valley University President Trump’s agenda for the week includes a meeting with Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and an escalating conflict with Canada and Mexico over trade. At the center of both issues is Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner, who last week had his top-secret security clearance revoked. That’s raised questions about how Kushner will continue to manage his wide-ranging portfolio in the administration, which includes negotiating foreign trade deals and overseeing the Middle East peace process.