Records on Harassment and Election Fraud Investigations Related to Rudy Giuliani

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Dear Jordan Lassiter:
Thank you for submitting an open records request to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. Your request has been received and will be processed in the order received in accordance with the Georgia Open Records Act, O.C.G.A. § 50-18-70, et seq. Your request was received in this office on 1/25/2024 and given the reference number R000759-012524 for tracking purposes. Records Requested: Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) Request

January 14th, 2024

Georgia Bureau of Investigation
Attn: Open Records Officer
3121 Panthersville Road,
Decatur, GA 30034

Re: Georgia Open Records Act Request

Dear Open Records Officer,

Subject: Request for Records on Harassment and Election Fraud Investigations Related to Rudy Giuliani

In compliance with the Georgia Open Records Act, O.C.G.A. § 50-18-70 et seq., I am requesting detailed records from January 1, 2020, to December 31, 2023, focusing on harassment against Ruby Freeman and Wandrea “Shaye” Moss potentially instigated by Rudy Giuliani, and relevant parts of election fraud investigations connected to Giuliani’s actions or statements.

Scope of Request:

Detailed investigative reports and analysis of harassment incidents linked to Giuliani’s statements/actions.
Correspondences and memos concerning the GBI’s investigations into election fraud claims made by Giuliani, particularly those relating to Freeman and Moss.
Interagency communications about these harassment incidents and election fraud investigations.
Documents assessing the impact and validity of Giuliani’s election fraud statements as they relate to Freeman and Moss.
Records of any surveillance or monitoring activities undertaken in relation to these specific issues.
Key String Search: Include “Rudy Giuliani”, “Ruby Freeman”, “Wandrea ‘Shaye’ Moss”, “harassment”, “2020 election fraud”, and “investigative response”.

Legal Compliance: An exhaustive search and explicit rationales for any document withholding or redaction under the Georgia Open Records Act are expected, adhering to legal standards.

Fee Considerations: Enclosed is a Fee Waiver request (Fee_Waiver_Letter.pdf). Please inform me of any fees before proceeding with the request.

Enclosures:

Fee_Waiver_Letter.pdf
Response Expectations: Should there be any denial, in part or in full, I require a written explanation with specific references to Georgia Open Records Act exemptions.

Correspondence Tracking: Assign a unique request number to this submission for reference and tracking.

Your prompt and thorough response within the statutory period as per Georgia Open Records Act guidelines is anticipated.

Sincerely,

Jordan Lassiter
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RE: Open Records Request of January 25, 2024, Reference # R000759-012524
Dear Jordan Lassiter,
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation received a public records request from you on January 25, 2024. Your request mentioned: Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) Request

January 14th, 2024

Georgia Bureau of Investigation
Attn: Open Records Officer
3121 Panthersville Road,
Decatur, GA 30034

Re: Georgia Open Records Act Request

Dear Open Records Officer,

Subject: Request for Records on Harassment and Election Fraud Investigations Related to Rudy Giuliani

In compliance with the Georgia Open Records Act, O.C.G.A. § 50-18-70 et seq., I am requesting detailed records from January 1, 2020, to December 31, 2023, focusing on harassment against Ruby Freeman and Wandrea “Shaye” Moss potentially instigated by Rudy Giuliani, and relevant parts of election fraud investigations connected to Giuliani’s actions or statements.

Scope of Request:

Detailed investigative reports and analysis of harassment incidents linked to Giuliani’s statements/actions.
Correspondences and memos concerning the GBI’s investigations into election fraud claims made by Giuliani, particularly those relating to Freeman and Moss.
Interagency communications about these harassment incidents and election fraud investigations.
Documents assessing the impact and validity of Giuliani’s election fraud statements as they relate to Freeman and Moss.
Records of any surveillance or monitoring activities undertaken in relation to these specific issues.
Key String Search: Include “Rudy Giuliani”, “Ruby Freeman”, “Wandrea ‘Shaye’ Moss”, “harassment”, “2020 election fraud”, and “investigative response”.

Legal Compliance: An exhaustive search and explicit rationales for any document withholding or redaction under the Georgia Open Records Act are expected, adhering to legal standards.

Fee Considerations: Enclosed is a Fee Waiver request (Fee_Waiver_Letter.pdf). Please inform me of any fees before proceeding with the request.

Enclosures:

Fee_Waiver_Letter.pdf
Response Expectations: Should there be any denial, in part or in full, I require a written explanation with specific references to Georgia Open Records Act exemptions.

Correspondence Tracking: Assign a unique request number to this submission for reference and tracking.

Your prompt and thorough response within the statutory period as per Georgia Open Records Act guidelines is anticipated.

Sincerely,

Jordan Lassiter
Subject: Georgia Open Records Act Request: Records on Harassment & Election Fraud Investigations Related to Rudy Giuliani The records in this case are part of a pending investigation or prosecution. Pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 50-18-72(a)(4), the records are not subject to disclosure until the investigation/prosecution is concluded, which includes the appeals process.
This office does not monitor the status of pending cases. We will be closing this request in our system. You may resubmit your request when the case is closed. If the request is for a GBI criminal investigation file, a GBI Face sheet will be attached and personally identifiable information pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 50-18-72(a)(20)(A) will be redacted. There is no Face Sheet for DOFS/ME cases.
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Sincerely,
Open Records/Legal Division

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