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The PPD-19 ensures that employees who serve the Intelligence Community or have access to classified information can effectively report waste, fraud, and abuse, while protecting classified national security information. This Presidential Policy Directive also prohibits retaliation against these employees for their reports.<ref>Washington, D.C., [https://www.fas.org/irp/offdocs/ppd/ppd-19.pdf "Presidential Policy Directive 19"], October 10, 2012</ref> |
The PPD-19 ensures that employees who serve the Intelligence Community or have access to classified information can effectively report waste, fraud, and abuse, while protecting classified national security information. This Presidential Policy Directive also prohibits retaliation against these employees for their reports.<ref>Washington, D.C., [https://www.fas.org/irp/offdocs/ppd/ppd-19.pdf "Presidential Policy Directive 19"], October 10, 2012</ref> |
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President Obama's 19th Presidential Policy Directive (PPD-19) garnered more attention as the Edward Snowden case unraveled in May of 2013. |
President Obama's 19th Presidential Policy Directive (PPD-19) garnered more attention as the Edward Snowden case unraveled in May of 2013. <ref>Francisco, Andre, [http://www.pogo.org/blog/2013/06/intelligence-contractors-like-snowden-excluded-from-whistleblower-protections.html], "POGO: Project On Government Oversight", June 12, 2013</ref> |
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PPD-19
The Presidential Policy Directives or PPDs have been used in the Obama Administration to broadcast presidential decisions on matters of national security. [1]
The PPD-19 ensures that employees who serve the Intelligence Community or have access to classified information can effectively report waste, fraud, and abuse, while protecting classified national security information. This Presidential Policy Directive also prohibits retaliation against these employees for their reports.[2]
President Obama's 19th Presidential Policy Directive (PPD-19) garnered more attention as the Edward Snowden case unraveled in May of 2013. [3]
PPD-19:
- Prohibits retaliation against against any officer or employee of a covered agency within the Intelligence Community. [4]
- Prohibits retaliation by affecting eligibility for access to classified information. [5]
- Allows for employees who allege reprisal to request an external review by a three-member Inspector General panel if the applicable review process is exhausted. [6]
References
- ^ Aftergood, Steven, "Presidential Policy Directives Barack Obama Administration", "Federation of American Scientists", May 28, 1013
- ^ Washington, D.C., "Presidential Policy Directive 19", October 10, 2012
- ^ Francisco, Andre, [1], "POGO: Project On Government Oversight", June 12, 2013
- ^ Dawkins, Melissa, [2], "Federal News Radio", June 17, 2013
- ^ Pavgi, Kedar, [3], "GAP: Government Accountability Project", October 11, 2012
- ^ Pavgi, Kedar, [4], "GAP: Government Accountability Project", October 11, 2012