thanks, that's an important distinction. To better state my initial point: if you have a clearance, you can only read classified material you're supposed to ha

thanks, that's an important distinction. To better state my initial point: if you have a clearance, you can only read classified material you're supposed to have access to for your job. If it's leaked but still classified, you can't read it. If it's declassified, then you can read it.