Senators Lindsey Graham and Tom Cotton said that the former Trump aides faced continuing threats from Iran and that the decision could affect how current officials do their jobs.

Donald Trump has officially revoked the security details for several former top staffers in his first Administration, including former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and former top aid Brian Hook. Both Pompeo and Hook served in the first Trump Administration and were in office when the Administration carried out a strike that killed a top Iranian official,

Former national security adviser JOHN BOLTON, former Secretary of State and CIA Director MIKE POMPEO, and BRIAN HOOK, the State Department’s former special representative for Iran, are all A former senior Pentagon official in the Biden administration said that as a general matter,