A Miami federal judge Tuesday excoriated the FBI for what she called its “shameful” delays in making public certain records about the bureau’s 9/11 Review Commission. “It is distressing to see the length to which a private citizen must go” to obtain records under the Freedom of Information Act [FOIA],” said U.S. District Judge Cecilia […]
Judge Refuses to Disclose State Records on Clinton’s Private Email Server…
A federal judge ruled on Tuesday that a conservative group cannot get State Department records about Hillary Clinton’s use of a private server during her tenure as Secretary of State because those documents don’t show evidence of government “malfeasance.” “The Court….concludes that Judicial Watch has not provided a sufficient basis to believe that the information […]
No Discipline for FBI Agent Accused of Writing 9/11 Report FBI Now Calls Bogus…
The FBI agent who wrote a powerful investigative report about 9/11 that the bureau later publicly repudiated faced no apparent discipline even though the FBI subsequently deemed his report to be “poorly written” and “wholly unsubstantiated”…
Why Public Servants Emails Should Be Subject to FOIA, Explained…
Accountability reporting relies heavily on FOIA-able emails, Slack messages, and texts. So does embracing a culture of transparency…
New Docs Show How the NSA Used the Iraq War to Build its Surveillance Apparatus…
The NSA asked its employees for “unprecedented degrees of cooperation” to set up the global surveillance infrastructure revealed by Edward Snowden with the stated aim of combating terrorism worldwide…
NSA’s WARgrams…
FBI RELEASES DOCUMENTS IN HILLARY CLINTON E-MAIL INVESTIGATION…
Today the FBI is releasing a summary of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s July 2, 2016 interview with the FBI concerning allegations that classified information was improperly stored or transmitted on a personal e-mail server she used during her tenure…
FBI VAULT: Hillary R. Clinton E-Mail Investigation Database…
Court Orders New Clinton Email Production by September 13…
A federal court has ordered the State Department to review newly found Clinton emails and turn over responsive records by September 13. And, in two other Freedom of…