Shorts: Neither Confirm Nor Deny
Shorts: Neither Confirm Nor Deny
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How a sunken nuclear submarine, a crazy billionaire, and a mechanical claw gave birth to a phrase that has hounded journalists and lawyers for 40 years and embodies the tension between the public’s desire for transparency and the government’s need to keep secrets.