Air Force Secretary Challenges Clearance Revocations | Panama City Beach News

Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall is preparing to sue the current administration, accusing it of systematically revoking security clearances from whistleblowers — and even quoting his mom: “You gotta stand up to bullies.” With lawyer Mark Zaid, who’s battled clearance threats himself under Trump, by his side, Kendall insists he’s never leaked classified info. This legal showdown comes amid a history of clearance purges — including one in 2025 that targeted Biden family members and others investigating Russian election interference — making this a high-stakes battle with national security implications. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c43183422ef40aed