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Trump halts security clearances of Perkins Coie, cites links to Hillary Clinton

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President Donald Trump suspends security clearances for employees of Perkins Coie law firm.

Order cites firm's links to Hillary Clinton for hiring Fusion GPS to collect critical information about Trump while representing Clinton during the campaign.

The order was the second Trump has signed against a law firm he views as an adversary.

Trump said it was "an absolute honor to sign" the order.