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FOIA News: FedSmith on EPA IG Report Obtained by Cause of Action Institute

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IG Report: No Record Retention Violations Revealed at EPA

By Ralph R. Smith, FedSmith , Apr. 9, 2018

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has been the focus of investigations and concern regarding the possibility of employees there attempting to thwart new policies of the Trump administration.

Information has been released under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to  a law firm— the “Cause of Action Institute”.

The organization has recently released an update on the results of the investigation regarding EPA employees and whether and how they have been using a phone application that could be used for transmitting encrypted information.

Read more here.