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The Pentagon wants to withhold more information | Las Vegas Review-Journal

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The Pentagon has a well-deserved reputation for erring on the side of secrecy when classifying documents. Now it wants even more power to hide information from the American taxpayer.

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CBS News
Pentagon proposes new secrecy power to withhold unclassified records from FOIA (opens CBS News)
Published Jul 15, 2026
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The legislative proposal would allow the defense secretary to withhold "controlled unclassified information," potentially curbing public access to a wide range of defense records.
Las Vegas Review-Journal
EDITORIAL: The Pentagon wants to withhold more information (opens Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Published Jul 17, 2026
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Proposal is unnecessary and an affront to transparency.
Omaha World-Herald
The Pentagon wants to withhold more information | Las Vegas Review-Journal (opens Omaha World-Herald)
Published Jul 20, 2026
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The Pentagon has a well-deserved reputation for erring on the side of secrecy when classifying documents. Now it wants even more power to hide information from the American taxpayer.

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