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ethbr1 28 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Ask HN: Is Washington Post correct in saying Signa...

It is illegal to destroy records of US government communications, especially at a high level, without first receiving approval from the National Archives.

Ey7NFZ3P0nzAe 27 days ago [–]

But is destroying illegally stored records relevant? I don't know the legal precedents

ethbr1 27 days ago | [–]

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9de770q9e0o

Sufficiently so, so that a judge ordered immediate retention.

Ey7NFZ3P0nzAe 20 days ago | | [–]

Thank you!

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