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An Op-ed: The Gambia Has Locks, But No Keys: Why Vetting Reform Still Matters – The Standard Newspaper

By Sarjo Barrow, Esq On June 26, 2026, former United States national security official John Bolton pleaded guilty to mishandling top-secret material. Years earlier, ex-CIA director David Petraeus admitted to similar misconduct. Both had top-level clearance and still broke the rules. But the US system identified and prosecuted its crimes under a clear law. The Gambia, by contrast, has harsh penalties but no real process for deciding who gets acce…
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The Standard Gambia broke the news in Gambia (the) on Tuesday, June 30, 2026.
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