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How President-Elect Biden Can Improve FOIA and Bolster the Presidential Records Act Against Future Abuse

Washington D.C., November 17, 2020 - The dust is settling on the 2020 presidential election and the Biden Transition Team - if the General Services Administration will comply - must quickly...

Nov 17, 2020

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The Bolton Book Saga
The Bolton Book Saga: Anatomy of a White House Cover-Up
Sep 24, 2020
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2nd Circuit Helps White House Hide Visitor Logs
May 18, 2020
OMB and FOIA
OMB’s Proposed FOIA Fee Guideline Revisions Don’t Go Far Enough
May 13, 2020
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Archive FOIA Cable Shows Guantanamo Prosecutors Misleading Defense
Nov 11, 2019
Acting US Ambassador to Ukraine Bill Taylor arrives for a deposition in the House Impeachment inquiry on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, October 22, 2019
Archive, CREW, Historians Sue Pompeo, State Department over Failure to Create Records
Nov 5, 2019
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Government agrees to preserve White House records
Oct 2, 2019
Motion for Temporary Restraining Order. Filed October 1, 2019.
Archive, CREW, Historians Ask Federal Judge to Preserve Head of State Records
Oct 1, 2019
White House Failure to Document Heads of State Meetings Violates Records Law
May 7, 2019
Two redactions of same Declassified File
Redactions: The Declassified File
Apr 18, 2019
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