The Department of Justice recently changed policy with respect to when govern- ment information will be released under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
Abandoning the Clinton administration policy of releasing information unless it is “reasonably foreseeable that disclosure would be harmful,” the new policy allows governmental agencies to resist FOIA requests whenever there is a legal basis to do so.
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