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lapfog_1

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6. The President is empowered by law to declassify anything he or she wants

Reply to no_hypocrisy (Reply #5)

Wed Jan 31, 2018, 04:21 PM

Jan 2018

However, there is a review process and it could certainly be considered by many to be treason.

I wonder what our Russian puppet president has already given away without official declassification to his Moscow minders. I know that if I was a CIA asset overseas right now I would be quite concerned for my safety.

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after the MEMO is released can the F.B.I. [View all] bluestarone Jan 2018 OP

only if the people doing it want to go to jail lapfog_1 Jan 2018 #1

the good old tRUMP catch 22 i get it bluestarone Jan 2018 #2

If it is released with trump's okay, that information would effectively have been declassified. shraby Jan 2018 #3

Trump will declassify the memo lapfog_1 Jan 2018 #4

Isn't declassifying active intelligence TREASON ? ? ? no_hypocrisy Jan 2018 #5

The President is empowered by law to declassify anything he or she wants lapfog_1 Jan 2018 #6