Enacted in 1978, four years after President Richard Nixon's resignation, the Presidential Records Act established that presidential records belong to the U.S. government, not the president ...

Under Trump’s version of reality, the Presidential Records Act (PRA) is an all-purpose security blanket from prosecution for holding onto the documents that NARA says belong to the American people.

Former president and current presidential candidate Donald Trump continues to inaccurately describe the Presidential Records Act. In a Fox interview that aired on Monday, Trump criticized the FBI ...

The Presidential Records Act states that presidential records do not include “official records of an agency.” A 1993 ruling by the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit says ...

Shortly after the 9/11 attacks, President George W. Bush issued an executive order that “effectively rewrote the Presidential Records Act, converting it from a measure guaranteeing public access ...

Every president has violated the Presidential Records Act in some way - by using personal phones for texts or emails, for example - but those violations are arguably built into the law, Johnson said.

Contorted Presidential Records Act: Bipartisan scam to hide White House mischief Releasing classified information can jeopardize national security. Today, thankfully, many presidential records are ...

With respect to the Presidential Records Act, that law doesn't have a criminal provision. It doesn't even have an enforcement mechanism. But it requires a president to preserve their records, ...

Former president and current presidential candidate Donald Trump continues to inaccurately describe the Presidential Records Act. In a Fox interview that aired on Monday, Trump criticized the FBI ...