claim: "the minute the president speaks about it to someone, he has the ability to declassify anything at any time without any process."
author: james risch
evidence_1: may 15, 2017 ... risch: president can de-classify anything just by speaking about it ... defended  trump, saying, “the minute the president speaks about it to someone, he has the  ability to declassify anything at any time without any process.” ...
evidence_2: may 16, 2017 ... "the minute the president speaks about it to someone, he has the ability to  declassify anything at any time without any process," sen. jim risch ...
evidence_3: may 15, 2017 ... "at no time were intelligence sources or methods discussed and the president  did ... reporters: "the minute the president speaks about it to someone, he has  the ability to declassify anything at any time without any process.".
evidence_4: may 15, 2017 ... president trump has at least one senator standing behind him following the ...  with the 2016 presidential election, telling alice ollstein of talking points memo  that the president "has the ability to declassify anything at any time without any  process. so it's no longer classified the minute he utters it.
evidence_5: may 15, 2017 ... “it's no longer classified the minute he utters it,” republican senator jim risch  said, according to talking points memo's alice ollstein. risch reportedly noted  that the president “has the ability to declassify anything at any time without any  ..... a typical aspirant can expect the licensing process to delay them ...