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SOURCE: National Security Archive
4/18/19
Redactions: The Declassified File
The release of the redacted Mueller report today focuses new public attention on the systemic problem of over-classification. Here are some classic examples of U.S. government over-zealousness in applying a figurative Magic Marker to information that was already public or should be public.
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SOURCE: AP
4/16/19
Redaction nation: US history brims with partial deletions
The released Mueller Report will likely be highly redacted. Here's the history behind those black marks.
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