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On May 1, 2017 Lovinger was notified that his Top-Secret, Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS-SCI) clearance had been suspended. Lovinger was the second Trump official to lose his security clearance. The loss of a security clearance is a significant matter as they are requirements for many senior positions. He was to return to the [[Pentagon]] immediately.<ref>https://www.businessinsider.com/pentagon-pulls-top-secret-clearance-of-a-trump-white-house-aide-2017-5</ref>
On May 1, 2017 Lovinger was notified that his Top-Secret, Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS-SCI) clearance had been suspended. Lovinger was the second Trump official to lose his security clearance. The loss of a security clearance is a significant matter as they are requirements for many senior positions. He was to return to the [[Pentagon]] immediately.<ref>https://www.businessinsider.com/pentagon-pulls-top-secret-clearance-of-a-trump-white-house-aide-2017-5</ref>
In June 2017 Lovinger filed an ethics complaint about James H. Baker (DOD) with the Pentagon’s senior [[ethics]] official, charging that Lovinger’s superiors misused the security clearance process to punish him.<ref>https://m.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/aug/15/adam-lovinger-pentagon-analyst-lost-security-clear/</ref> Lovinger's attorney leveled [[Whistleblower]] retaliation charges in a letter to [[DOD]] officials: {{quotebox|“A review of the ‘case file’ in this matter illuminates a picture of intentional whistleblower retaliation against Mr. Lovinger; personal and political vendettas against Lovinger by [James H.] Baker …”}}
In June 2017 Lovinger filed an ethics complaint about James H. Baker (DOD) with the Pentagon’s senior [[ethics]] official, charging that Lovinger’s superiors misused the security clearance process to punish him.<ref>https://m.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/aug/15/adam-lovinger-pentagon-analyst-lost-security-clear/</ref> Lovinger's attorney leveled [[Whistleblower Statutes|Whistleblower retaliation]] charges in a letter to [[DOD]] officials: {{quotebox|“A review of the ‘case file’ in this matter illuminates a picture of intentional whistleblower retaliation against Mr. Lovinger; personal and political vendettas against Lovinger by [James H.] Baker …”}}
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