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What Leaks Are Being Investigated, and What’s the Law on Leaks?

allan12 years ago12 years ago03 mins

By Cora Currier ProPublica Recent scoops on national security have drawn the ire of Republican lawmakers, who have accused the Obama White House of leaking stories that burnish its image. Obama responded that he has “zero tolerance” for leaks. He also said: “the writers of these articles have all stated unequivocally that they didn’t come…

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Judge Rejects Bush Admin’s Move to Keep Secret Identities of White House Visitors

allan16 years ago16 years ago02 mins

Transparency may be coming a little too late as the Bush administration gets ready to ride out of town. But better late than never? By Pete Yost Associated Press WASHINGTON — A federal judge yesterday rejected the Bush administration’s latest attempt to keep secret the identities of White House visitors, and he declared that the…