National Security Director Tulsi Gabbard revoked security clearances for 37 current and former intelligence officials, as directed by President Donald Trump.

The US government security clearances of at least 37 current and former national security officials have been revoked by Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, according to a memo obtained by CNN.

U.S. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said on Tuesday that she directed the revocation of security clearances of 37 current and former intelligence professionals whom she accused of "politicizing and manipulating intelligence.