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America's secrets: Trump's unprecedented disregard of norms

By AAMER MADHANI
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Don-
ald Trump isn't the first to
face criticism for flouting
rules and traditions around
the safeguarding of sensi-
tive government records,
but national security ex-
perts say recent revelations
point to an unprecedent-
ed disregard of post-pres-
idency norms established
after the Watergate era.
Document dramas have
cropped up from time to
time over the years.
Democrat Lyndon B. John-
son's national security ad-
viser held onto explosive
records for years before
turning them over to the
Johnson presidential li-
brary. The records showed
that the campaign of his
successor, Richard Nixon,
was secretly communicat-
ing in the final days of the
1968 presidential race with
the South Vietnamese gov- Former President Donald Trump speaks at a rally in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022. Associated Press
ernment in an effort to de-
lay the opening of peace documents related to the was forced to resign and secretary of state, faced FBI The FBI director recom-
talks to end the Vietnam Iran-Contra affair to pro- pleaded guilty to a federal scrutiny that extended into mended no criminal charg-
War. tect Oliver North, her boss misdemeanor for sharing her 2016 presidential cam- es but criticized Clinton for
A secretary in Ronald Rea- at the White House Nation- classified material with a paign against Trump for her her "extremely careless" be-
gan's administration, Fawn al Security Council. biographer with whom he handling of highly classified havior.
Hall, testified that she al- Barack Obama's CIA di- was having an affair. Hil- material in a private email
tered and helped shred rector, David Petraeus, lary Clinton, while Obama's account. Continued on Page 2