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Historically, it is notable that President Obama’s classification system is still in place. It is currently the second longest lasting system and will be the longest lasting if left until the end of President Trump's second term. With the lone exception of John F. Kennedy, the

Trump’s rhetoric on transparency is not a novel political move. President Obama echoed much of the same sentiment in 2008. In a memo after signing E.O 13526, Obama stated, “My Administration is committed to creating an unprecedented level of openness in Government.” He vowed to

Some of the order’s mechanisms signal transparency on their face, but a closer look makes them seem hollow. Its most touted transparency policy was that no document may be classified indefinitely, but it does not foreclose the possibility that a document may be classified for

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The E.O. faced backlash from the intelligence community which fueled transparency proponents’ optimism, but also led some to question whether they’d “embrace the new program and its goals or remain reluctant participants." Ultimately, those with the sober take that E.O. 13526

START OF SECTION 2: IDENTIFYING THE PROBLEM ISOO’s most public oversight duty is its annual report to the president that assesses the state of the classification system. That report included the number of classification decisions each year from ISOO’s inception. Some prior

These graphs represent classification decisions, not classified documents. One classification decision can shield multiple documents from the public eye. For this reason, it is nearly impossible to quantify the sheer amount of classified information held by the U.S. government.

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Got out of order… need to go through the life of a classified document first: A classified document is born when one of the 1,678 original classification authorities (OCAs) spread across dozens of agencies decides the following two conditions are met: (1) the information fits

An originally classified document is then eligible for subsequent derivative classifications. There are two baskets of derivative classification decisions. The first is anything that incorporates or restates classified information from an originally classified document (emails,

There are about 2.5 million derivative classification authorities (DCAs). DCAs do not make any new judgements on potential harm to national security when derivatively classifying, they just follow the instructions of the OCA. Any derivative classification receives the same

These set lengths of classification refer to the date that the document is “automatically declassified.” The thresholds for automatic declassification are 10, 25, 50, 75, and 75+ years, with higher degrees of harm to the undefined “national security” interest corresponding with

All of this classified information is set for automatic declassification at some point in the future. Except these “automatic declassification” dates are far from automatic. The documents still need to be reviewed by the classifying agency and processed by the National