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This 1995 Clinton Presidential Library file contains Presidential Determination No. 95-45, signed by President Clinton on September 29, 1995, and its supporting papers. The determination exempts the Air Force's operating location near Groom Lake, Nevada, from any hazardous waste law requirement to disclose classified information, following the lawsuits Kasza v. Browner and Frost v. Perry. The file also includes Air Force Secretary Sheila Widnall's unclassified declaration invoking the military and state secrets privilege, along with recommendation memos from Widnall, Deputy Secretary of Defense White and Anthony Lake.
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FROM: PRESIDENT KEYWORDS: PD PERSONS: SUBJECT: PD 95 45 CONCERNING AIR FORCE OPERATIONS AT GROOM LAKE ACTION: PRES SGD PD 95-45 DUE DATE: 28 SEP 95 STATUS: C STAFF OFFICER: KRECZKO LOGREF: FILES: PA NSCP: CODES: DOCUMENT DISTRIBUTION FOR ACTION EORCONCURRENCE COMMENTS: DISPATCHED BY DATE BY HAND W/ATTCH OPENED BY: NSASK CLOSED BY: NSJWF DOC 3 OF 3 TOP- SECRET LEGAL ISSUES ENVIRONMENT TO: BROWNER, C WIDNALL, S DOC DATE: 29 SEP 95 SOURCE REF: PD95-45 RECORD ID: 9507055 RECEIVED: 25 SEP 95 10 FOR INFO KRECZKO NSC CHRON NSC/RMO PROFILE DECLASSIFIED E.0.12958, As Amended, White House Guidelines, August 28.1997 NARA, Date_§fr<
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Official release, from the nara collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. 34 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.