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Archives: Ex-National Security Adviser Hid Stolen Documents

HeadlineDec 21, 2006

The National Archives has revealed new details in the criminal case against former National Security Adviser Sandy Berger. On Wednesday, the Archives inspector general said Berger removed classified documents and hid them under a construction trailer and then falsely claimed he had thrown them in the garbage. The disclosure comes more than a year after Berger pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge and gave up his security clearance for three years for removing classified material from a government archive.

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