ID:

387

Date:

2007-10-29

Headline:

Hillary's Secret White House Papers

Reporter's name:

Michael Isikoff

Delay/denial:

No

Lawsuit:

No

Fees:

No

Media outlet:

Newsweek

City:

Washington, DC

Summary:

Former President Bill Clinton ordered tighter controls on his presidential papers while publicly professing support for greater access, Newsweek reported using FOIA.

Notes:

Clinton's instructions are described as more restrictive than those of former presidents Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush, though Archives officials describe Clinton's terms as within his legal rights. Newsweek used a FOIA request to the National Archives.

Keywords:

Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, president, papers, library, National Archives, Reagan, Bush

URL:

http://www.newsweek.com/id/57351

Agencies:

NARA

States:

AR

Categories:

presidential election
public records