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USAID security leaders on leave after trying to keep Musk's DOGE from classified info, officials say

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The Trump administration has placed two top security chiefs at the U.S. Agency for International Development on leave after they refused to turn over classified material in restricted areas to

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  1. NBC 6 South Florida

    USAID security leaders removed after refusing Elon Musk's DOGE employees access to secure systems (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    The U.S. Agency for International Development’s director of security and his deputy were placed on administrative leave Saturday after trying to prevent...

  2. WFMZ Allentown

    USAID security leaders on leave after trying to keep Musk's DOGE from classified info, officials say (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    The Trump administration has placed two top security chiefs at the U.S. Agency for International Development on leave after they refused to turn over classified material in restricted areas to

  3. Los Angeles Times

    USAID security leaders on leave after trying to keep Musk team from classified info, officials say (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Two top security chiefs at the USAID placed on leave after they refused to turn over classified material in restricted areas to Elon Musk’s teams, officials say.

  4. CBS News

    Two top security officials at USAID placed on leave, sources say (opens CBS News)

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    USAID Director for Security John Vorhees and Deputy Director for Security Brian McGill were put on leave last night, two sources confirmed to CBS News.

  5. Washington Examiner

    USAID security leaders on leave after denying DOGE access to classified documents (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Two USAID security officals were put on leave after denying DOGE inspectors access to classified documents

  6. The Columbian

    USAID security leaders placed on leave, officials say (opens The Columbian)

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    WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has placed two top security chiefs at the U.S. Agency for International Development on leave after they refused to turn over classified material in restricted are

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