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May 27, 2026 Trump administration proposed sweeping nondisclosure agreement requirement for federal employees Tier 1 · Primary Information, Memory and Manipulation
A proposed rule would make it difficult for the public to learn what government officials are doing, expanding a tool historically used to shield the President from exposure.
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- Trump administration proposed federal employee nondisclosure agreement requirement — The Trump administration proposed sweeping language requiring federal employees to sign nondisclosure agreements. According to Don Moynihan's analysis, the new requirement would make it impossible for the American people to know what government officials are doing. The tool has been relied upon heavily by Trump to protect himself from potential exposure for wrongdoing.
Verified: Tier 1 primary record
Week 71 – 2026-05-23–2026-05-29
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