It's been that way for a long time now. Just look at the giant freudian slip DOJ lawyers made during 'Jewel v. NSA' while trying to explain why the NSA should be able to retcon the public court transcript by claiming it was classified, ex post facto.
Apparently it was very important to keep various Snowden disclosures secret, because:
DISCLOSURES THAT WE ARE CONVINCED THAT HAVE
SERIOUSLY HARMED THE NATIONAL SECURITY OF
THIS COMPANY
(caps in original)
Company? Country? I'm going with "Freudian slip of the century"
Apparently it was very important to keep various Snowden disclosures secret, because:
(caps in original)Company? Country? I'm going with "Freudian slip of the century"
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140813/23203228207/unsea...