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Assuming DNI chooses to divulge that tidbit formally. Per Biden's published interpretation of that law, they can withhold anything on grounds of 'national secur
by ricksunny 3y ago
Assuming DNI chooses to divulge that tidbit formally. Per Biden's published interpretation of that law, they can withhold anything on grounds of 'national security' (note not the narrower 'sources and methods' scope).
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/03/20/statement-by-the-president-on-s-619-the-covid-19-origin-act-of-2023/ https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases...
What could 'national security' be construed as? :
https://twitter.com/gdemaneuf/status/1669165325722722306?t=Mi9WSzhw6A9-tlNO1jBgyg&s=19 https://twitter.com/gdemaneuf/status/1669165325722722306?t=M...
- Apofis 3y agoNational Security being anything that can be deemed dangerous to the Executive Branch. A very broad stroke these days, that's even used to paint opposing politicians by both parties.
- SaviorFaire 3y ago[flagged]