US government memo on the danger of leaking to the media has been leaked to the media
‘A US government memo setting out strategies for preventing leaks of classified information, has been leaked to the media.
The four-page document details how Donald Trump’s new secretary of State, Rex Tillerson, might be able to prevent the public disclosure of sensitive information, including issues affecting ongoing policy discussions within the department.
“When such information is leaked … It chills the willingness of senior government officials to seek robust and candid advice, which ultimately is to the detriment of informed policymaking and the reputation of the institution from which the leak emanated,” it states.’
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