On June 16, 2008, a judge in the US District Court for the District of Columbia dismissed a lawsuit brought by Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) seeking access to email records from the White House Office of Administration (OA) under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)..... [more]
The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia ruled Tuesday that the White House Office of Administration (OA) is not required to release Bush administration e-mails under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). A three-judge panel found that since OA is not an agency within the m....... [more]
A federal judge on Monday issued an order permitting the government watchdog group Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) to conduct very limited discovery in its case against the White House Office of Administration (OA), the government office that provides adminis....... [more]
Anne Weismann: The White House's recent refusal to provide assurances that it is preserving back-up copies of the millions of missing emails is clearly part of a larger, more concerted effort to hide information from the public. Other examples include the knowing use of RNC non-government....... [more]
The National Security Archive filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the Executive Office of the President and other presidential affiliates to compel recovery of 5 million electronic messages that apparently went missing from White House computers between March 2003 and October 2005. The missing e-.... [more]