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Trump Was Warned to Return Records to Archives, Unsealed Documents Say

Trump Was Warned to Return Records to Archives, Unsealed Documents Say

Filings made public in the case charging the former president with illegally retaining classified material after leaving office show an associate told [...]
National Archives: Thatcher was desperate to stop Spycatcher publication

National Archives: Thatcher was desperate to stop Spycatcher publication

Peter Wright served for 21 years in MI5 before leaving in 1976. His memoir Spycatcher, the unpublished manuscript of which Mrs Thatcher read in 1986, [...]
As Archives Leans on Ex-Presidents, Its Only Weapon Is ‘Please’

As Archives Leans on Ex-Presidents, Its Only Weapon Is ‘Please’

The National Archives does not have any independent ability to enforce its request that former presidents and vice presidents to scour their files for [...]
National Archives Asks Ex-Presidents and Vice Presidents to Scour Their Files

National Archives Asks Ex-Presidents and Vice Presidents to Scour Their Files

The responsibility to comply with federal records law “does not diminish after the end of an administration,” the archives said in a letter. www.nyti [...]
National Archives: Tony Blair said Putin should be on 'top table'

National Archives: Tony Blair said Putin should be on 'top table'

The then prime minister believed Russia's president was at heart a "patriot", archive files reveal. www.bbc.co.uk [...]
National Archives: Swindon move for Millennium Dome proposed

National Archives: Swindon move for Millennium Dome proposed

The eye-catching proposition was made after two failed attempts to sell the giant tent-like structure. Designed by Lord Richard Rogers, the Dome was b [...]
Lawyer Declined Trump Request to Tell Archives All Material Was Returned

Lawyer Declined Trump Request to Tell Archives All Material Was Returned

When asked to say the former president had no more government documents after the return of 15 boxes in January, the lawyer, Alex Cannon, would not do [...]
Records From Trump White House Still Missing, National Archives Says

Records From Trump White House Still Missing, National Archives Says

The archives said in a letter to the House Oversight Committee that it was seeking electronic messages from unnamed White House officials sent through [...]
Lawyer Told Archives Last Year That Trump Had No Classified Material

Lawyer Told Archives Last Year That Trump Had No Classified Material

A lawyer representing the former president told the National Archives that boxes taken from the White House contained material like newspaper clipping [...]
Archives Is Unsure Whether Trump Surrendered All Records, Panel Says

Archives Is Unsure Whether Trump Surrendered All Records, Panel Says

In a letter, the chairwoman of the House Oversight and Reform Committee said the National Archives told her staff it was still not certain whether all [...]
Email Shows Early Tension Between Trump and National Archives

Email Shows Early Tension Between Trump and National Archives

The archives reached out to lawyers for the former president less than four months after he left office last year seeking help in recovering missing m [...]
Trump Kept More Than 700 Pages of Classified Documents, Letter From National Archives Says

Trump Kept More Than 700 Pages of Classified Documents, Letter From National Archives Says

The letter, which was sent to the former president’s lawyers, described the state of alarm in the Justice Department as officials began to realize the [...]
From the archives: A look at the inquiry that led to the F.B.I. search of Trump’s Florida home.

From the archives: A look at the inquiry that led to the F.B.I. search of Trump’s Florida home.

The National Archives discovered in January that at the end of his term, former President Donald J. Trump had taken to his home at the Mar-a-Lago reso [...]
How blockchain archives can change how we record history in wartime

How blockchain archives can change how we record history in wartime

Decentralized blockchain technology has been around for a relatively short period of time, in the grand scheme of things, but its decentralized nature [...]
U.T. Austin Acquires Archives That Give Insight Into the 1960s

U.T. Austin Acquires Archives That Give Insight Into the 1960s

Doris Kearns was an assistant professor of history at Harvard University in 1972, teaching a class on the American presidency and starting the book th [...]
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