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So did the slobfather declassify (Original Post) malaise Sep 2022 OP
If he did, there would be a paper trail. He can't just say the words "I declassify them." patricia92243 Sep 2022 #1
Lock up this pathological LIAR malaise Sep 2022 #2
Actually... 2naSalit Sep 2022 #3
LOL we know that malaise Sep 2022 #4
... 2naSalit Sep 2022 #5
Declassification would reduce the resale value Hermit-The-Prog Sep 2022 #6
... Nevilledog Sep 2022 #7
Hahahha malaise Sep 2022 #9
That fits! Hermit-The-Prog Sep 2022 #10
Damn that is good malaise Sep 2022 #8

2naSalit

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3. Actually...
Wed Sep 7, 2022, 07:20 AM
Sep 2022

I think he doesn't have that authority even if he thinks he does. Nuclear stuff has a specific and special classification and the potus cannot declassify those on his own. He can't declassify much of anything on his own. There is a process that he obviously did not follow.

2naSalit

(86,496 posts)
5. ...
Wed Sep 7, 2022, 11:21 AM
Sep 2022

Well, I guess we need to be reminded from time to time. So much %*^* flying at us all the time it can be hard to keep it all straight.

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