Moves and countermoves.
>CIA insiders say the agency resists prosecution of its staff for fear the cases will reveal state secrets.
Define 'STATE SECRETS'.
What is 'STATE SECRETS' and how upheld in the SC?
United States v. Reynolds, 345 U.S. 1 (1953)
Essentially can only be invoked where “‘there is a reasonable danger’ that disclosure [of evidence] will ‘expose military matters which, in the interest of national security, should not be divulged.’ The invocation must come from “the head of the department which has control over the matter, after actual personal consideration of that office.”
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Well of course they are going to claim that, even if their claim is BS.