BREAKING NEWS: Trump pulls security clearance of ex-CIA director Brennan

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The White House on Wednesday revoked former CIA Director John Brennan's security clearance, after he became a harsh critic of President Donald Trump.

"Historically, former heads of intelligence and law enforcement agencies have been allowed to retain access to classified information after their government service so that they can consult with their successors regarding matters about which they may have special insights and as a professional courtesy," press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said during a Wednesday briefing. "Neither of these justifications supports Mr. Brennan's continued access classified information."

The White House last month announced it was seeking to revoke Brennan's security clearance.

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