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August 7, 2026
Pentagon Revokes Frank Kendall's Security Clearance Over Air Force One Disclosure
- The Pentagon revoked Frank Kendall's security clearance, alleging he disclosed sensitive information about Air Force One's capabilities to the media.
- Kendall expressed confusion over the revocation, stating he has always been careful not to disclose classified information.
- Concerns have been raised about the new Qatari-gifted Air Force One's lack of advanced antimissile capabilities compared to older models.
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- Former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall has security clearance revoked over Air Force One disclosureAug 7, 2026 at 11:16 PM · Fox News
- Pentagon revokes access to classified information for former Air Force secretaryAug 7, 2026 at 11:21 PM · CNN
- Pentagon revokes former Air Force secretary's access to classified informationAug 8, 2026 at 12:25 AM · The Hill
- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth revoked the security clearance of a former high-ranking Biden administration defense official for allegedly leaking classified information about Air Force OneAug 8, 2026 at 12:45 AM · WSJ
- Pentagon revokes former Air Force secretary's access to classified informationAug 8, 2026 at 1:15 AM · ABC News
- Pentagon revokes security clearance of former Air Force chief for disclosing "classified information regarding Air Force One's capabilities"Aug 8, 2026 at 3:31 AM · CBS News