Presidential Records Act of 1978
Yale Law School professor and former Pentagon special counsel Oona Hathaway talked about the significance of the Presidential Records Act of 1978.
Description
Yale Law School professor and former Pentagon special counsel Oona Hathaway talked about the significance of the Presidential Records Act of 1978.
Bell Ringer Assignment
- What did the Presidential Records Act of 1978 do for confidential and secret documents?
- Describe Oona Hathaway's experience during her time working at the Pentagon as it relates to the Presidential Records Act of 1978.
- According to Oona Hathaway, how does this apply to former President Trump's administration?
- Why is this a concern for government officials who set up private email servers?
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Participants
Vocabulary
- Classified
- Comply
- Confidential
- Correspondence
- Retain