The U.S. government classifies tens of millions of documents a year. Experts say the practice is excessive.
Tag: Classified Information and State Secrets
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Biden Faces Blowback From Democrats on Classified Documents
The discovery of classified documents has thrust President Biden into an uncomfortable position after he started the new year with plans to do a victory lap of sorts.
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Biden’s Handling of Secret Documents Complicates the Case Against Trump
The cases are markedly different in their particulars. But they are similar enough that as a practical matter, Democrats will have a hard time using the issue against former President Donald J. Trump.
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Classified Documents Found at Pence’s Home in Indiana
The documents were “inadvertently boxed and transported” to the former vice president’s home at the end of the Trump administration, Mr. Pence’s representative wrote in a letter to the National Archives.
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Things Are Looking Pretty Weird for Merrick Garland
The special counsel regulations were not designed for the problem of having two simultaneous high-profile cases.