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DOJ Publishes Attorney General’s New FOIA Guidelines

Thursday, October 1st, 2009

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has published Attorney General’s new Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) guidelines issued pursuant to the President’s directive.  On January 21, 2009, the President issued a memorandum for the heads of executive departments and agencies on the FOIA. The memorandum mandated that the Attorney General issue ...