Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Yale Law School professor and former Pentagon special counsel Oona Hathaway discusses the classification system of government documents and how ...

The maximum period for classification would be set at 25 years, and allow only agency heads or the president to extend classification protections beyond that time.

The issue of over-classification of government data and excessive secrecy in treatment of governmental matters at federal, state and local ought not be buried beneath the valid concerns of ...

The rate of classification has increased 75% since the start of the Bush Administration and topped 16 million classification decisions in 2004, according to the head of the government’s classification ...

Trump Raid: What Each Document's Classification Means. Published Aug 15, 2022 at 1:01 PM EDT Updated Aug 16, 2022 at 2:43 AM EDT. By . Lauren Giella is a Senior Reporter based in New York.

Some 31 classified documents are at the epicenter of the Trump indictment. We can glean a lot about what Trump kept from the prosecutor's descriptions and the classification marks.

The ongoing investigations into handling of sensitive documents by former presidents and vice presidents have brought potential problems with the classification system back into the spotlight.