Comey friend sues State Dept. for records on article promoting Mar-a-Lago

By Jacqueline Thomsen, The Hill, Feb. 21, 2018

Benjamin Wittes, the editor of Lawfare blog and a prominent friend of former FBI Director James Comey, is suing the State Department for records on its promotion of President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort.

Wittes states in the suit that he requested the records on Mar-a-Lago through a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request in May of last year. He says the State Department acknowledged the request, but has not otherwise responded.

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