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Think Progress » Cheney Exempted His Office From Executive Order Protecting Classified Information

House investigators have learned that over the objections of the National Archives, Vice President Cheney exempted his office from a presidential executive order designed to safeguard classified national security information. According to a letter from House oversight chairman Henry Waxman (D-CA): – Since 2003, Cheney’s office has failed to provide data on its classification and declassification activities as required by Executive Order 12958, which President Bush has amended and e

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