We have a program from 2012 for our various newsletters. The campaigns were batch and completed in 2012 and have been archived.
However, the emails used within the campaigns contain some snippets that now have obsolete branding in them. They cannot be archived or unapproved because the email WAS used in a campaign SOMETIME.
So, the title of this idea is perfect - once a program or campaign is archived we should at the very least have the option to archive or un-approve any asset that was used in the campaign, it should not prevent this.
Our choice is either to allow the garbage to pile up, or destroy history by removing the emails from the campaigns they were a part of...