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FOIA News: Ukraine records targeted by FOIA suits

As White House Stonewalls on Ukraine Docs, Wave of FOIA Suits Seek to Pry Them Loose

Two federal judges have even pointed to a White House counsel letter refusing to cooperate in the impeachment proceedings as a reason for granting some of the records requests.

By Jacqueline Thomsen, Nat’l Law Journal, Nov. 27, 2019

Federal trial judges in Washington, D.C., are ordering government agencies to quickly hand over documents tied to the House’s impeachment inquiry, giving the public—and lawmakers—access to information they likely wouldn’t have been able to get otherwise.

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