The following article by Lindsey McPherson was posted on the Roll Call website July 24, 2018:
Speaker addresses issue in context of threats to revoke security clearances
In a rare political moment, the speaker of the House on Tuesday accused the president of the United States of trolling people. But his description is a bit off for the issue he was addressing.
Speaker Paul D. Ryan was asked during a news conference whether he thinks threats by President Donald Trump to revoke security clearances of former Obama administration officials is dangerous.
“I think he’s trolling people, honestly,” Ryan said.