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White House Abandons Watergate Era Law on Presidential Records

Questions grow over transparency as the White House moves away from decades-old records rules.

May 01, 2026
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Questions over government transparency are growing after the White House moved away from long-standing presidential records rules tied to the post-Watergate era.

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