According to Section 3.1 of Executive Order 13526, a select few may declassify or downgrade classified information: The official who authorized the original classification, as long as they are still ...

I challenge Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth - after a second disclosed SignalGate conversation - to peruse the 2009 ...

Former President Barack Obama signed Executive Order 13526 on Dec. 29, 2009, which declassifies national security information ...