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How to Obtain a U.S. Immigration File Using FOIA

Here’s what you need to know about filing a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request as an immigrant: This information is ...
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I Filed a FOIA Request to Test Trump’s Declassified Document Claim

I'm walking you through how I filed a FOIA request to see if Donald Trump truly declassified the documents involved in the Mar-a-Lago search. As a human rights lawyer, I wanted to find out if these ...
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How to request records from state, local governments in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County

Records from local, state and federal government are available to the public if one knows how to ask for them. While journalists like the team at The Charlotte Observer regularly use public records ...
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FOIA Request: How to Find Out Which Personal Data Was Taken by DOGE

Last week, federal Judge Christopher Cooper found the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) was likely subject to comply with public disclosure laws, which includes Freedom of Information Act ...