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Executive Classification Authority

The power of the executive branch to classify and declassify information.

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Jan 26, 2026

Can a former president like Trump unilaterally declassify documents after leaving officer

The sitting President has information while in office, but that power is not a blank check and typically requires follow-through with executive-branch procedures and notification to be effective; cour...

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