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NARA OIG Berger Report

Office of Inspector General, National Archives and Records Administration, Report of Investigation, Samuel R. Berger – Redacted (41 pages, PDF).

  • “The Office of Investigations (OI), Office of Inspector General (OIG), received information that Samuel R. Berger, former National Security Advisor, removed classified documents from the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), constituting a violation of criminal law. The investigation pertaining to Mr. Berger’s actions was referred to the Department of Justice (DOJ) per the Inspector General (IG) Act (as emended) and 18 U.S.C. 402a — Coordination of counterintelligence activities. The DOJ and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), with the assistance of the OIG, conducted the criminal investigation involving Mr. Berger.”