Tulsi Gabbard’s hypocritical chokehold on whistleblowers
Website for Afghanistan reconstruction oversight agency vanishes
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Reform Government Secrecy
The U.S. classifies far too many secrets, obstructing democracy.
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Strengthen the Freedom of Information Act
The Freedom of Information Act gives the public a right to access government records.
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Deeper Dives on Secrecy
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The Pentagon Papers
Daniel Ellsberg’s leak led to a landmark Supreme Court ruling on press freedom.
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The Classified Catalog
FPF is tracking reports of the Trump administration’s unforeseen levels of secrecy.
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You can now FOIA Trump’s first-term records
Plus: Declassification board pushes for release of 9/11 records
FOIA shows DOJ rollback of media protections is based on a lie
Plus: Administration releases partial legal rationale for Venezuela strike
Trump first-term records will soon be subject to FOIA
Plus: Trump administration continues reliance on secret law to justify potentially unlawful actions
Here’s the document giving ICE 80 million Medicaid patients’ data
FPF and 404 Media won access to it in our joint FOIA lawsuit
Does DHS even know how to save its records anymore?
Plus: Remembering Dr. William Burr, nuclear scholar and declassification expert
FPF FOIA prompts question: Who might ICE be lying to? Us, or a federal judge?
Plus: Kristi Noem’s agency insists she’s never sent or received a direct message on Truth Social
ICE claims no body camera footage from Chicago in response to FPF FOIA
ICE says no footage despite a court order for agents to wear cameras and turn them on.
DHS says Noem has no Truth Social DMs. That sounds like BS
FPF is appealing the dubious DHS response to our FOIA request
Sen. Kelly: Read boat strike memo into Congressional Record
Plus: IRS says it will take eight months to search for an email
Sen. Kelly: Read the boat strike memo into the Congressional Record
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