CIA Invites You: Vote on Unlocking Decade-Old Spy Secrets!
Published Date: 5/16/2025
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Summary
The CIA is asking the public to share their thoughts on whether certain old agency files should keep their special status or be changed. This review happens every ten years to make sure the files are handled the right way. If you care about history or public info, now’s the time to speak up—no money changes, just your voice matters!
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