The Pentagon wants to block FOIA access to all “controlled unclassified information.”
If successful, hundreds of millions of documents could be hidden from journalists and the public — potentially forever.
Read more in our secrecy newsletter, The Classifieds.
https://freedom.press/the-classifieds/pentagon-tries-to-hide-unclassified-records-from-foia/
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