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February 23, 2017 06:50 am PST
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Lawsuit forces DoJ to admit that Obama administration sneakily killed transparency bill
The Freedom of the Press Foundation's lawsuit against the DoJ has resulted in the release of documents showing that a bill with that was nearly unanimously supported in Congress and the Senate was killed by behind-the-scene lobbying by the Department of Justice, which feared that they would lose the ability to arbitrarily reject Freedom of Information Act requests if the bill passed. (more…)
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