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Which US Supreme Court case ruled that executive privilege is not
Chapter 1

The vault of classification

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Chapter 2

When the truth leaks out

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Chapter 3

Cold War cover-ups and conspiracies

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Chapter 4

The delicate balance of democracy

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Master of The secret life of government secrets

Ch 4 · The delicate balance of democracy
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dennis The cost of keeping secrets

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The shadow of executive privilege

dennis Executive privilege allows presidents to keep certain communications secret from Congress and courts.

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The shield of the whistleblower

dennis Whistleblower protection laws are designed to shield employees who expose government wrongdoing.

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Truth & Tumble
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dennis Sort official propaganda from classified leaks to discover the truth behind government secrets.

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Fun Fact

Oldest secret: In 2011, the CIA finally declassified World War I documents from 1917 detailing secret invisible ink formulas used by spies.

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Glossary
secrecy (noun)
The state of being kept hidden or secret. In 1972, the Nixon administration used executive authority to hide the Watergate burglary.

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Gossip

Who should decide what is secret?

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What 1917 US law is often used to prosecute whistleblowers who leak classified information?

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Gossip

Should all secrets eventually be public?

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What is the primary purpose of the international coalition known as the Open Government Partnership?

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dennis The global push for transparency

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What is a major limitation of the US Whistleblower Protection Act of 1989?

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In which year did the US Congress pass the Whistleblower Protection Act?

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What is the name of the US office that monitors the costs and administration of government classification?

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Which US President was the first to assert the concept of executive privilege in 1796?

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Which US Supreme Court case ruled that executive privilege is not absolute during a criminal trial?

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Which country passed the world's very first freedom of information law in 1766?

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