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Earth_First

(14,910 posts) Sun Jun 16, 2013, 02:08 PM Jun 2013

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The FBI/NSA and YOU! Filing a FOIA request

I plan on filing a FOIA request for information relating to my name...why not

Links:

NSA: http://www.nsa.gov/public_info/foia/submit_foia_request/foia_request_form.shtml

FBI: http://www.fbi.gov/foia/requesting-fbi-records

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The FBI/NSA and YOU! Filing a FOIA request (Original Post) Earth_First Jun 2013 OP

My understanding is that matters of "National Security" are exempted from the FOIA BenzoDia Jun 2013 #1

Exactly... Earth_First Jun 2013 #2

BenzoDia

(1,010 posts)

1. My understanding is that matters of "National Security" are exempted from the FOIA

Reply to Earth_First (Original post)

Sun Jun 16, 2013, 02:09 PM

Jun 2013

I'd expect them to shoot down the request.

Can't hurt to try I guess.

Earth_First

(14,910 posts)

2. Exactly...

Reply to BenzoDia (Reply #1)

Sun Jun 16, 2013, 02:11 PM

Jun 2013

It took me 5 minutes to fill out the form...

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