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President Obama's War with the National Archives

The untold story of the fight to control the former president's legacy as memorialized by 30 million paper documents stored in a former furniture showroom.

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Alexander Muse
Aug 15, 2022
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The National Archives met its match in Obama. The former president STILL has complete control of the entire historical record of his presidency - 30 million documents out of the de facto control of NARA.

In the early days of Trump’s presidency, he was well aware of his predecessor’s fight with the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) over …

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