MO fodder for the comedians?

The purpose of the #FreedomOfInformationAct ( #FOIA) is to ensure government transparency AND promote democratic accountability by giving #WeThePeople the legal right to access federal agency records.

Just clarifying the REAL reason for the bureaucratic shuffle dance.

China could be exploiting Britain's laws to 'piece together classified intelligence' on UK security Officials are growing increasingly concerned about Beijing's influence

#新邪惡軸心 #NewAxisOfEvil #MadeInCCPChinaHK
2026 ccpChina could be exploiting Britain's laws to 'piece together classified intelligence' on UK security #gbnews #FreedomofInformationAct
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Amid Cuts to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Species Like the Florida Panther Languish - Inside Climate News Florida conservation groups say they plan to sue after the federal government greenlit another development that threatens the habitat of the panther, the official state animal.

Even before the past year’s cuts, the FWS was short-staffed, said Noah Greenwald, #EndangeredSpecies co-director at the Center of Biological Diversity, which conducted its own analysis on the reductions based on data obtained through a #FreedomOfInformationAct request.

#FOIA #Florida

Hold my set pack. Ask their voters why. #freedomofinformationAct

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Community partners met over the weekend to discuss documents from the ACLU obtained through the #FreedomOfInformationAct regarding the establishment of detention facilities in NC. The gist is- we must start opposing before it is too late!

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Using the #FreedomofInformationAct, Attorney Christon J Williams (representing the interests of Joshua Samaroo) requested information such as ballistic reports, station diary extracts and names of all of the officers involved in the January 20 incident.
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#freedomofinformationAct
#laesuitagainsttrump

1990: The H-Bomb: Who Really Gave Away the Secret? The authors argue that “what atomic spy Klaus Fuchs knew—nearly every important assumption about the H-bomb—was wrong.” What really tipped off the Russians about how to make an H-bomb was the contents...

Who Really Gave Away the Secret?
#EdwardTeller #KlausFuchs #SovietUnion #HarryS.Truman #J.RobertOppenheimer #HansBethe #FreedomofInformationAct

#MeidasTouch host #BenMeiselas and #TalkingFeds host #HarryLitman report on how #JudgeChutkan who oversaw the Trump criminal #Jan6 case just issued an order EXPEDITING the release of the #Epsteinfiles from the #DOJ in response to a #FreedomofInformationAct (FOIA) Request!
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The #Pentagon has to provide #NewYorkTimes information about #ElonMusk #security clearances, a federal judge ruled Wednesday—and the #billionaire own #socialmedia habits helped decide the case. In September 2024, the Times filed a #FOIA #FreedomofInformationAct request seeking “a list of […]

I Am Suing the Department of Justice for the Epstein Files Training Videos On July 20th, I was the first to report the existence of training videos instructing FBI personnel how to flag mentions of Trump and others in the Epstein files. Today, I'm suing for those videos.

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#DepartmentOfJustice #Suing #EpsteinFilesTrainingVideos #FreedomOfInformationAct #HowToFlagMentionOfTrump #EpsteinFiles #Muellershewrote #KelMcClanahan #NationalSecurityCounselors #DemocracyEngine

#DemocracyForward turn up the heat on the #TomHoman #briberyscandal and Trump's #FBI and #DOJ 's efforts to cover it up, with new subpoena and #FreedomofInformationAct requests demanding that Trump "show us the video tape!" @mspopok.bsky.social reports.
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Effectively Using THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA). It is often described as the law that keeps citizens in the know about their government.
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#freedomOfInformationAct #FOIA

@ponderingpolitics.bsky.social discusses Trump's #FBI, who redacted his name from the Epstein Files to conceal it from public #FreedomOfInformationAct (FOIA) requests.

There's a reason the press corps, HIS press corps, is asking about "Burn bags in secret rooms" unprompted
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Gotta love the #FreedomofInformationAct

#FOIA to release #Epstein Files to be released, as they relate to #Trump ? #FreedomOfInformationAct #News
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July 4 Peace Love Art Activism | The Woodstock Whisperer/Jim Shelley July 4 Peace Love Art Activism, July 4, 2004, Groundbreaking for the then-called Freedom Tower begins at Ground Zero in New York City.

#July4 #Peace #Love #Art #Activism #BlackHistory #SidneyRandolph lynched 1896, #ClydeKennard died 1963, #Hawaii 50 stars 1960, #LGBTQ #ReminderDay 1965, #LBJ #FreedomofInformationAct 1966, #FreedomTower 2004, #AIM #MtRushmore demonstration 1971, plus more woodstockwhisperer.info/2017/07/04/j...

Usædvanlig aktindsigt tvinger ansatte på USA's ambassade i Danmark til at udlevere private e-mails Det amerikanske udenrigsministerium har beordret både danske og amerikanske ansatte på USA’s ambassade i København og konsulatet i Nuuk til at udlevere kommunikation, der handler om Trump og Grønland....

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#USPol #DKPol #Trump #Grønland #Greenland #KalaallitNunaat #USambassade #HandsOff #YankeeGoHome #Nuuk #PituffikSpaceBase #FOIA #FreedomOfInformationAct

@theintercept.com filed a lawsuit against the DOGE under #FreedomofInformationAct to access the docs we need to find out what went on under Musk’s watch and what laws may have been broken. #DOGE is fighting us tooth and nail.. we’re aiming to raise $450K by June 30 secure.actblue.com/donate/inter...

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#DOGE affiliates Kenneth Jackson & Nate Cavanaugh “disabled & restricted access to the Institute's #FOIA system, terminated the employees responsible for processing FOIA requests, & restricted the use of Institute financial resources.”

#law #Trump #Musk #transparency #FreedomOfInformationAct […]

Investigation finds Alberta government non-compliant with freedom of information laws | Globalnews.ca A new report from Alberta's information and privacy commissioner has chastised the provincial government for "wrongfully" denying freedom of information requests.

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Investigation finds Alberta government non-compliant with freedom of information laws

#abpoli #ableg #alberta #government #noncompliant #FireTheUCP #FireSmith #FOIP #FreedomOfInformationAct #laws

This Is
#FreedomOfInformationAct!

Pay Attention
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the JAN 4th memo, stating ALL Capitol manpower authorizations go thru ME, SO 12 cops on duty THATS ALL TRUMP, somehow WE BLAME NANCY, can people READ??? #FreedomOfInformationAct #Jan6 #Illuminotagain

#FOIA #CONGRESS #FreedomofInformationAct #Trumpadministration

DOGE Keeps Trying to Dodge the Freedom of Information Act. So We’re Suing. (The Intercept) The Intercept fileda lawsuit on Monday to force the Trump administration to comply with federal transparency law when it comes to the so-called Department o...

#TheIntercept filed a lawsuit on Monday to force the Trump administration to comply with federal #transparency law when it comes to the so-called Department of Government Efficiency. #DOGE #Dodge #FOIA #FreedomOfInformationAct l.smartnews.com/p-jSQCnNf/3Z...

From the fednews community on Reddit: I’m Shawn Musgrave, newsroom counsel and reporter at The Intercept. DOGE claims it's not subject to FOIA, so we’re suing. AMA about FOIA/our suit! Explore this post and more from the fednews community

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@shawnmusgrave.bsky.social
#foia #freedomofinformationact
#holddogeaccountable

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Shoulda Woulda Coulda - worse than a #FreedomOfInformationAct

Now, correct me if I'm wrong here my American friends are their texts in that chain not fully exposed to a #FreedomOfInformationAct inquiry, similar to a cheating ex's texts??

Democratic oversight leader warns against staff cuts to agency FOIA offices Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Va., is requesting details from agencies after high-profile removals by the Trump administration of officials who handle Freedom of Information Act requests.

Democratic oversight leader warns against staff cuts to agency FOIA offices

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#Politics #USPolitics #Government #TrumpAdministration #Labor #Workers #FederalWorkers #GovernmentEfficiency #Congress #FOIA #FreedomofInformationAct #GerryConnolly #Democrats #Virginia

Rep. Jamie #Raskin is urging citizens to demand of #DOGE under the #FreedomOfInformationAct to know what personal information of ours it holds and to what ends it is being used.
Does anyone familiar with this initiative know if he has considered that #Musk might single us out for retribution?