‘Mum’ is Actually Not the Word Here. ‘Illegal’ is the Operative Word.
Posted July 9, 2009 
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Comments(0) Carol Browner, former Clinton administration EPA head and current Obama White House climate czar, instructed auto industry execs “to put nothing in writing, ever” regarding secret negotiations she orchestrated regarding a deal to increase federal Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards.
Really? Hang on a sec. What about this?
Federal law requires officials to preserve documents concerning significant policy decisions, so instructing participants in a policy negotation concerning a major federal policy change could be viewed as a criminal act.
