Thursday, March 15, 2012

Nixon blocks release of some papers

WASHINGTON (UPI) Former President Richard M. Nixon hastemporarily blocked the scheduled May 4 public release of about 5percent of the 1.5 million pages of his private presidential papers,the National Archives said yesterday.

Spokeswoman Jill Brett said Archives personnel have received "alarge list of objections . . . to specific documents" from lawyersfor Nixon. "Under the regulations, these documents must be withdrawnand reviewed according to their claim," she said.

Brett said Nixon …

No comments:

Post a Comment