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Bonus: How can the US plug its classified leaks?

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The Importance of Security Clearance in the US

In order to become a national security official, you need any number of different levels of clearance. The lowest in the US system is just a background check. And it goes up from there to secret, and then ultimately to top secret. "We can nonetheless, I think, draw several conclusions," he says.

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