Privacy Breach
National archives apologizes for rare breach of candidate's military records
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The National Archives and Records Administration has issued an apology to Democratic New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Mikie Sherrill after accidentally releasing sensitive details from her military personnel file. The breach, described as exceedingly rare, occurred in response to a Freedom of Information Act request. Sherrill, a former Navy helicopter pilot, highlighted concerns about veterans' privacy in her response.