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The Secret Privilege by Which the Military Intelligence Complex Retains Control
• arcleinFirst of all to definitions - what exactly is state secrets privilege? The Center for Constitutional Rights defines it as follows: "The state secrets privilege (SSP) is a common law privilege that allows the head of an executive department to refuse to produce evidence in a court case on the grounds that the evidence is secret information that would harm national security or foreign relation interests if disclosed."