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Thursday, April 16, 2009

National Archives to Release Reagan and Bush 41 Presidential Records

National Archives news release:

"Acting Archivist of the United States Adrienne
Thomas announced [April 10, 2009] that 245,763 pages
of Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush Presidential
records will be opened for research on Monday, April 13,
2009, at their respective libraries. These records, which
were still pending with the George W. Bush Administration
as of January 20, 2009, today cleared the review process
established by President Barack Obama under
Executive Order 13489."

Hat tip to beSpacific.