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Government says it will not seek testimony of journalists in Kiriakou prosecution
The U.S. government announced it will not subpoena journalists as witnesses in the prosecution of a former intelligence officer who… -
Judge denies request for bin Laden death photos and video
A federal judge in Washington, D.C. has denied a request to order the U.S. government to publicly release photographs and… -
Fourth Circuit to close portions of oral argument in Sterling case to the public
Classified portions of oral arguments before the U.S. Court of Appeals in Richmond, Va. (4th Cir.) will be closed to… -
U.S. files unopposed motion to seal parts of oral argument in Sterling, Risen appeals
Department of Justice attorneys have filed an unopposed motion to close to the public parts of the upcoming oral argument… -
Drake takes plea deal in leak case
Former National Security Agency official Thomas Drake pleaded guilty to a dramatically lower charge on Friday – the 10 felony… -
Obama orders uniformity in managing unclassified info
President Barack Obama released an executive order Thursday calling for a more open and uniform approach to handling unclassified information… -
Transparency group's report gives Obama mixed grades
OpenTheGovernment.org, a group of organizations dedicated to enhancing and preserving freedom of information in government, states in its newly released… -
Obama issues long-awaited declassification order
President Obama on Monday issued an anticipated declassification order and memorandum to agency heads that dictates no records can be… -
Obama adminstration seeks to halt Bush-era declassification order
Government officials are working at breakneck speed to halt the pending declassification of millions of historical records scheduled for release…