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The State Secrets Protection Act, S. 2533, ("SSPA") was a bill first proposed in the U.S. Senate during the 110th Congress by Senators Kennedy, Leahy, and Specter on January 22, 2008. Senator Kennedy put out a press release explaining the rationale behind introducing the SSPA.
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H.R.4767 - 114th Congress (2015-2016): State Secrets ...
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Mar 16, 2016 — State Secrets Protection Act. This bill declares that the government has a privilege to refuse to give information and to prevent any person from ...
The State Secrets Privilege | Electronic Frontier Foundation
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Essentially, by invoking the state secrets privilege in this way, the government argues that even if all of the allegations of serious law-breaking and Constitutional ...
State Secrets Privilege | Law Library of Congress
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Jul 24, 2020 — Sci. Q. 385 (2007). The George W. Bush administration has invoked the state secrets privilege as an absolute bar to litigation whenever the ...
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The state secrets privilege, when properly invoked, permits the government to block the release of any information in a lawsuit that, if disclosed, would cause ...
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State Secret. State Secret: Wiretapping in Mexico City, Double Agents, and the Framing of Lee Oswald. by Bill Simpich
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On the heels of the enactment of the state secrets protection law, the Abe administration is preparing a bill that would criminalize the act of "conspiracy" for the ...
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The ruling coalition forced its contentious state secrets bill through the Lower House on Tuesday evening amid calls from all but one of the opposition forces for ...
Nadler's State Secret Protection Act Passes House Judiciary ...
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Nov 6, 2009 — “Today, the Committee considers H.R. 984, the State Secret Protection Act of 2009. This bill codifies uniform standards for dealing with the ...
FAQs: What Are State Secrets | Center for Constitutional Rights
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Oct 17, 2007 — The state secrets privilege (SSP) is a common law privilege that allows the head of an executive department to REFUSE to produce evidence in ...