2003 National Archives documents removal controversy
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The 2003 National Archives documents removal controversy involved former U.S. National Security Advisor Sandy Berger improperly taking and destroying classified terrorism-related documents from the National Archives while preparing for the 9/11 Commission.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sandy Berger | 0 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
person
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political scandal ⓘ records management controversy ⓘ |
| about |
Clinton administration counterterrorism records
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pre-9/11 terrorism policy ⓘ terrorism-related documents ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | federal law of the United States ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| employer | Executive Office of the President of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy |
ethics and security reviews in federal agencies
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restrictions on Sandy Berger’s access to classified information ⓘ |
| hasCause |
destruction of classified documents
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improper removal of classified documents ⓘ mishandling of national security information ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
criminal charges against Sandy Berger
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criticism of document security at the National Archives ⓘ damage to Sandy Berger’s reputation ⓘ increased scrutiny of access to presidential records ⓘ plea agreement by Sandy Berger ⓘ political controversy during the George W. Bush administration ⓘ public debate over handling of classified materials ⓘ revocation of Sandy Berger’s security clearance ⓘ |
| hasPart |
concealment of documents in clothing
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destruction of some documents off-site ⓘ removal of classified terrorism-related documents ⓘ subsequent guilty plea by Sandy Berger ⓘ |
| involves | Sandy Berger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalClassification | unauthorized removal and retention of classified material ⓘ |
| location |
National Archives and Records Administration
NERFINISHED
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Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Sandy Berger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | Clinton administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | post-9/11 political controversies in the United States ⓘ |
| pointInTime | 2003 ⓘ |
| positionHeld | United States National Security Advisor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo | 9/11 Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantParticipant |
9/11 Commission
NERFINISHED
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Department of Justice NERFINISHED ⓘ National Archives and Records Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ Office of the Inspector General of the National Archives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Department of Justice investigation
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National Archives internal investigation NERFINISHED ⓘ congressional scrutiny ⓘ media coverage in the United States ⓘ |
| temporalContext | preparation for testimony to the 9/11 Commission ⓘ |
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