Despite Obama vow, U.S. defends secrets

Seattle Post Intelligencer, AP by Michael J. Sniffen | Feb. 16, 2009 (News Analysis)
Civil libertarians await action on reversing Bush-era policies

In half a dozen lawsuits, Justice lawyers have opposed formal motions or spurned out-of-court offers to delay court action until the new administration rewrites Freedom of Information Act guidelines and decides whether the new rules might allow the public to see more. Full Story »

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Subjects: Politics, U.S.
Topics: Obama Administration, Law
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Posted by: Posted by Tanya J. Maurer - Feb 18, 2009 - 3:24 PM PST
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 by Tanya J. Maurer - Feb. 18, 2009

The article covers a swath of cases that are not altogether promising regarding secrecy in the Obama administration.

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