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CNN Made FOIA Request About DOGE—Only to Learn FOIA Staff Was Fired. (www.commondreams.org)
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"Definitely never seen this type of response to a FOIA request," quipped one journalist.

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[–] Darkassassin07@lemmy.ca 8 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Even if they hadn't been fired; Trump had DOGE records and communications classified as presidential documents, shielding them from FOIA and similar for 9 years.

[–] henfredemars 2 points 6 months ago

He could also just say no. What are you gonna do about it?