Plausible Deniability: Selective Disclosure of Information and FOIA
Unofficial leaking has been in the news recently, and is never far away from public consciousnesses. But “[g]overnment officials and military officers, from the President on down, routinely authorize leaks for policy or political purposes.” Jack Nelson, U.S. government Secrets and the Current Crackdown on Leaks 2 (2002), accessible at, https://shorensteincenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/2003_01_nelson.pdf?x78124. Suppose intelligence officials want […]