I'm not posting these to be a sensationalist. I'm posting for the sake of transparency.
There is no legitimate reason for continuous security clearance, when one leaves service, not referring to former President's.
Pompeo is just the most recent to be removed.
Trump designates Yemen's Houthis as a 'foreign terrorist organization'
The move will impose harsher economic penalties than the Biden administration had applied to the Iran-aligned group in response to its attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea and against U.S. warships defending the critical maritime chokepoint.
Proponents of the move say it is overdue, though some experts say it could have implications for anyone seen as aiding the Houthis, including some aid organizations.
"The Houthis' activities threaten the security of American civilians and personnel in the Middle East, the safety of our closest regional partners, and the stability of global maritime trade," the White House said in a statement.