Judge blocks White House bid to revoke whistleblower lawyer’s security clearance

Mark Zaid, a national security attorney, regains access to classified material after accusing White House of retaliation

After the Donald Trump administration revoked his security clearance in March, attorney Mark Zaid reported learning on Monday that the memorandum revoking his clearance is no longer in effect" - and that his access to classified info is restored".

The development comes after Zaid sued the president's administration in May over the revocation of his security clearance.