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In reply to the discussion: anyone recall how much jail time Petraeus, Gonzales and Berger did for mishandling classified info? [View all]lmbradford
(517 posts)37. Part of the statute
States clearly that anyone in violation of mishandling classified info will be stripped of clearance, never have it again, and canno hold office or govt jobs even at low levels.
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anyone recall how much jail time Petraeus, Gonzales and Berger did for mishandling classified info? [View all]
hill2016
May 2016
OP
At least they are imagining an indictment and apparently the possibility of a conviction
NWCorona
May 2016
#11
Difference is they actually revealed classified and TS information to others on purpose.
Jitter65
May 2016
#42
suspended security clearance would make it difficult to function as president... n/t
Mohammed_Lee
May 2016
#9
No, it wouldn't since the President is the ultimate authority on security clearances.
stevenleser
May 2016
#23
Petraeus pled guilty to violating the law, are you saying Clinton violated the law and should also..
PoliticAverse
May 2016
#12
So, as long as she's not actually *in jail*, she'll be a swell president?
lumberjack_jeff
May 2016
#14
I think what the OP was pointing out, is that even if the lies being spread were to happen,
anotherproletariat
May 2016
#20