Published August 7, 2026 at 7:16 PM ET · Updated August 7, 2026 at 10:06 PM ET
Pentagon strips Kendall's clearance over Air Force One remarks
4 independent outlets are covering this story, first reported here by Fox News. Verification: Confirmed (how we verify). Every headline links to the original reporting.
The Pentagon revoked former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall's security clearance and access to classified information. The action was taken over comments he made regarding Air Force One.
Patriot Watch first flagged this story 4 hr ago, when Fox News reported it. Coverage has since grown to 4 independent outlets, including 2 wire/mainstream feeds. The most recent report came 1 hr ago from Washington Examiner.
