A combination photo shows U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton (L) and Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump (R) in Los Angeles, California on May 5, 2016 and in Eugene, Oregon, U.S. on May 6, 2016 respectively. REUTERS/LUCY NICHOLSON (L) AND JIM URQUHART/FILE PHOTOS
Reuters: Trump, Clinton to be given intelligence briefings: U.S. officials
U.S. intelligence officials next week will invite the presidential and vice-presidential candidates from both political parties to receive top secret briefings on world crises and security threats, two U.S. officials familiar with the plans said.
Now that their nominations have been confirmed, Democrat Hillary Clinton and her vice presidential running mate, Senator Tim Kaine, and Republican Donald Trump and his running mate, Governor Mike Pence, will be offered identical intelligence briefings, the officials said.
Candidates customarily get one briefing although they may ask that it be broken into segments.
Aides and advisors to the candidates will not be allowed to attend the briefings unless they have security clearances granting them access to Top Secret intelligence, the officials added.
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WNU Editor: I expect no leaks from either candidate.
It'll be a race to see who is the most irresponsible with the information.
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