FORMER U.S. SECRETARY OF DEFENSE: CLARITY ACT IS NATIONAL SECURITY ACT

THE FORMER UNITED STATES SECRETARY OF DEFENSE, MARK ESPER, CALLED ON THE SENATE TO PASS THE CARITY BILL BEFORE THE 15 SEPTEMBER VOTING ON THE PROCEDURE, ARGUING THAT THE DELAYED ENCRYPTION RULE COULD WEAKEN THE FINANCIAL AND NATIONAL SECURITY OF THE UNITED STATES. ESPER'S POLICY ARGUMENTS HAVE BEEN PUBLISHED IN THE FINANCIAL TIMES。