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NSPMs are normal national-security paperwork!

What You Say

Presidents issue national-security memoranda. A cascade of NSPMs that remake policy outside notice-and-comment still concentrates power and reduces public visibility. Normal paperwork can still be abnormal governance.

The Stab

Classified memo velocity is not democratic consent.

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