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declassification

American  
[dee-klas-uh-fi-kay-shuhn] / diˌklæs ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən /

noun

  1. the act of declassifying.


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“My team is honored that the President entrusted us to lead the declassification efforts and to shine a long-overdue light on the truth. I extend my deepest thanks for Bobby Kennedy and his families’ support.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 18, 2025

"There are thousands of classified UAP records across government agencies that would be subject to declassification by executive order."

From Salon ● Jan. 25, 2025

As anticipation for the Trump interview builds, Americans on social media are fantasising about the questions they would like Rogan to pose, on everything from alien declassification to documents about Jeffrey Epstein.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2024

That declassification process had been underway when Turner released the statement, according to the White House.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 16, 2024

It is anticipated that many of the documents marked unavailable may become available during the declassification review process.

From Project Trinity 1945-1946 by Carl R. Maag

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