President Donald Trump’s close aide Natalie Harp apparently worked inside the White House for a year without a security clearance, according to a report on Wednesday.
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MS NOW’s White House correspondent Jake Traylor disclosed the revelation about Harp, who has been at the center of rumors about the nature her relationship with Trump.
“Both people said Harp’s reasoning for failing to complete the process was unknown,” Traylor wrote in a post on X. “After concerns mounted among the White House counsel’s office and security officials, the president himself intervened and Harp in recent months filled out the forms to launch a formal federal background investigation and received the clearance, one of the people said.”
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Questions about Harp and Trump were ignited this week after Sen. Jon Ossoff delivered a takedown of the president, angering MAGA and the White House.
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