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Obama Orders Secrecy Review

HeadlineMay 28, 2009

In other White House news, President Obama has ordered a review of government secrecy and whether too many documents are being kept from the public. Obama has asked National Security Adviser James Jones to vet Cabinet officials on their disclosure process and appointed Attorney General Eric Holder and Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano to head a task force on government secrecy.

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