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155 Presidential Secrecy
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Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Mar 1, 2017
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Podcast episode
Description
Mary Graham, Co-Director of the Transparency Policy Project at the Kennedy School’s Ash Center, discusses her book Presidents’ Secrets: The Use and Abuse of Hidden Power, which traces the evolution of secrecy in the executive branch, beginning with George Washington’s remarkably open administration, through the communist scares of the 20th century, all the way to the current president, Donald Trump.
Released:
Mar 1, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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