The Vaughn Index
@foiafile
5 U.S.C 552 #FOIA stuff and sometimes 5 U.S.C 552a. Will litigate #FOIA cases for @Cadburyuk š«. My best legal arguments are in .gif form. #opengovernment
ID: 1062905184991490048
15-11-2018 03:08:38
533 Tweet
55 Followers
43 Following
IMPEACHMENT LATEST: After Secretary Pompeo told Ds his officials won't comply w/their requests, State employees appear to be DEFYING Pompeo. 1st: Volker says he will testify. Yovanovitch too. & now Karoun Demirjian John Hudson report the State IG is coming 2 Hill tomorrow to turn over docs
PRETTY EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE: That I have been hired as the #FOIA Director for the The Washington Post. I'll be based in the Investigative Unit and helping the entire newsroom pry loose our public information with FOIAs. Should be fun.
BREAKING! Fed court certifies first ever class action in a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit challenging delays in deciding immigration file (A-File) requests. Great partnership btwn American Immigration Council Northwest Immigrant Rights Project @TolchinImm in Nightingale v. USCIS. The fight continues. 1/2
The cost of censorship in prison for state taxpayers is $1.2 million. Prison Legal News, a criminal-justice magazine for inmates, was awarded $1.2 million in attorney fees October 22, by a federal district court in Tallahassee. Tallahassee Democrat
So proud to co-counsel with Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press @katie_rcfp and Adam A. Marshall representing The Trace and @MissRyley in the #FOIL case that led the NYPD to disclose raw, incident-level data on **all homicides and non-fatal shootings from 2005 to the present**, now publicly available:
Todayās Republican witness Jonathan Turley opposes impeaching Trump, yet he supported impeaching Bill Clinton in 1998. Hereās what he told Congress back then: āIf you decide that certain acts do not rise to impeachable offenses, you will expand the space for executive conduct.ā
That dog donāt hunt. Donald J. Trump has a lot to answer for. This is not one of them. Pretty standard and reasonable. Likely down room/CP for agents working there. Seem like a lot but not really in the scheme of things. Given the location a lot cheaper than the alternative.