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The Question of Security Clearances for State Officials
An intriguing question arises regarding why state officials like Leticia James and Alvin Bragg held federal security clearances in the first place. While it could be argued that Bragg, as a prosecutor, may require access to sensitive information for his duties, the necessity of James having such clearance remains ambiguous. Attempting to navigate this gray area, discussions have emerged around whether it is standard for state officials to have federal access to classified information.