Legal Opinion

Haig v. Agee

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 29, 1981No. 80-83PublishedCited by 591 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Burgee

The question presented is whether the President, acting through the Secretary of State, has authority to revoke a passport on the ground that the holder’s activities in foreign countries are causing or are likely to cause serious damage to the national security or foreign policy of the United States.

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Philip Agee, an American citizen, currently resides in West Germany.1 From 1957 to 1968, he was employed by the Central Intelligence Agency. He held key positions in the division of the Agency that is responsible for covert intelligence gathering in foreign countries. In the course of his duties…

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