Trump Administration Proposes NDAs for Federal Employees to Curb Leaks
The Trump administration is proposing that all current and future federal employees sign non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) as part of an ongoing effort to prevent unauthorized information leaks to the media. This initiative, announced by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), seeks public comment on a draft NDA intended for use by federal agencies. The NDA aims to ensure that federal employees acknowledge and comply with legal obligations to protect non-public, confidential, or proprietary information obtained through their official duties. The proposal comes in response to several recent incidents where internal communications related to rulemaking and policy development were disclosed without authorization. Notably, unauthorized information about a U.S. raid on Venezuela was shared with major media outlets, prompting concerns about the safety of U.S. troops. The administration's focus on preventing leaks has been a priority since President Trump returned to office, with measures including the FBI's sei... 
