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fromwww.berkeleyside.org
4 days ago

Meet the UC Berkeley data team who proved Trump isn't deporting just worst of the worst'

Deportation Data Project provides crucial, transparent immigration enforcement data amid government obfuscation under the Trump administration.
fromemptywheel
1 week ago

Donald Trump, Alone in the Room with His KGB Handler, Getting His Ass Served on a Picnic Platter - emptywheel

Trump ordered the release of the Crossfire Hurricane binder, which lacks critical details and may harm US intelligence.
US politics
fromDefector
2 weeks ago

How College Mascots Conceal Their Identity And Their Ass | Defector

College mascots like Michigan State's Sparty adhere to lengthy conduct codes, including maintaining a GPA and honoring the American flag.
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
2 weeks ago

University Professors Are Latest Targets of FOIA Requests - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Since its creation in 2000, the Oversight Project has launched more than 100,000 Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests from federal offices and agencies and more than 100 lawsuits against the Joe Biden administration.
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fromemptywheel
1 month ago

Pam Bondi Reportedly Created 1,000 Witnesses to the Jeffrey Epstein File - emptywheel

Approximately 1,000 FBI personnel were put on 24-hour shifts to review around 100,000 Epstein-related records under a deadline, with specific instructions to flag records mentioning President Trump.
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fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

Trump Administration Tells Supreme Court DOGE Can't Be FOIAed - Above the Law

The unusual persistence of DOGE, a purported government agency, thrives amid legal challenges as it navigates accusations and scrutiny over its oversight and operations.
US politics
fromArs Technica
3 months ago

Trump admin tells Supreme Court: DOGE needs to do its work in secret

The court allowed limited discovery into the authority of USDS in relation to the Freedom of Information Act.
fromTruthout
3 months ago

FDA Reverses Course, Rehires Staff Handling Public Records After Mass Layoffs

The layoffs decimated the workforce that processes FOIA requests across FDA centers overseeing vaccines, drugs, tobacco, medical devices, and food, leading to significant operational disruptions.
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fromwww.ocregister.com
3 months ago

Watch the unreleased 1993 footage of Presidents Nixon and Clinton meeting, a video made public for first time

A previously unreleased video featuring Nixon and Clinton has been made public, showcasing their interaction in 1993.
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fromEngadget
4 months ago
Privacy professionals

ACLU sues two federal agencies for transparency around DOGE activity

The ACLU seeks transparency regarding the Department of Government Efficiency's access to citizen data.
fromWIRED
4 months ago
Privacy professionals

The ACLU Is Suing the Government to Get Access to DOGE Records

The ACLU is suing the SSA and VA for ignoring FOIA requests regarding access to sensitive data by the Department of Government Efficiency.
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