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FOIA News: Administration agrees to release certain visitor logs

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Trump administration agrees to post visitor logs for some White House offices

By Josh Gerstein, Politico, Feb. 15, 2018

The Trump administration has agreed to settle a pending lawsuit by making monthly public postings of details on visitors to some parts of the White House, such as the Office of Management and Budget and the drug czar's office.

However, there is no sign the Trump White House plans to reverse its decision to abandon the Obama administration's policy of releasing information on visitors to the White House's core offices, including the senior officials in the West Wing.

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