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Under US federal law it is generally not a crime for a person without a security clearance to receive or store classified information. The legal problems come i
by nradov 2y ago
Under US federal law it is generally not a crime for a person without a security clearance to receive or store classified information. The legal problems come in when they solicit it or take some other action to obtain it.
- anigbrowl 2y agoWould you trust the current DOJ to handle this fairly if it landed in your lap?
- zeven7 2y agoLaws matter less than they used to. When the President regularly uses the term "retribution" to describe his mode of operation, I don't blame someone for taking a more careful approach in a case like this. It shouldn't be that way, for a journalist. But a lot of things shouldn't be the way they are today.