DOJ Wants to Scrap Watergate-Era Rule That Makes Presidential Records Public

DOJ Wants to Scrap Watergate-Era Rule That Makes Presidential Records Public

PALM BEACH, FLORIDA - UNSPECIFIED: In this handout photo provided by the U.S. Department of Justice, stacks of boxes can be observed in a bathroom and shower in The Mar-a-Lago Club’s Lake Room at former U.S. President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida. Former U.S. President Donald Trump has been indicted on 37 felony counts in the special counsel's classified documents probe.

Killing the Presidential Records Act would allow private individuals to hold the keys to American history, forever.