Their release would cause “identifiable harm to the military defense, intelligence operations, law enforcement, or conduct of foreign relations… of such gravity that it.
Outweighs the public interest in disclosure,” a law passed in 1992 mandated the records to be fully released by Oct. 26, 2017.
By the 2017 deadline, Trump was president. Although he authorized about 2,900 documents to be released, he kept some under wraps due CIA and FBI worries.
About possible compromise of national security from their publication. “I previously accepted proposed redactions from executive departments and agencies…
In 2017 and 2018, but ordered the continuous re-evaluation of those remaining redactions… noting former President Joe Biden acted in 2021, 2022 and 2023 to give agencies more time.
To review the records,” Trump’s executive order notes, noting former President Joe Biden acted in 2021, 2022 and 2023 giving agencies more time to review the records.
