Federal Documents
| Tracking # |
2020-030 |
| Submitted | Feb. 13, 2020 |
| Est. Completion | None |
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From: George Johnston
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:
Any and all documents related to the Federal probe into Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar.
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
George Johnston
From: Federal Election Commission
VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL
Re: Your Freedom of Information Act Request to the Federal Election Commission FOIA (2020-030)
Dear Mr. Johnston,
This email acknowledges receipt of your Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request dated February 13, 2020. Specifically, you requested the following:
"Any and all documents related to the Federal probe into Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar."
We received your request on February 13, 2020.
We will soon be initiating our search for records responsive to your request. If we determine that you have requested a voluminous amount of records that require extensive searching and examination, we will contact you to discuss your willingness to modify your request.
Any questions regarding the status of this request should be directed to our office at foia@fec.gov or 202-694-1650. Please cite the following unique tracking number in all future correspondence regarding this matter: FOIA Request 2020-030.
Thank you for contacting the Federal Election Commission.
Sincerely,
Christopher Mealy
FEC FOIA Requester
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From: Federal Election Commission
VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL
George Johnston
MuckRock
requests@muckrock.com
Re: Your Freedom of Information Act Request to the Federal Election Commission FOIA 2020-030
Dear Mr. Johnston,
This email is in response to the request you filed for information under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) dated and received by the Federal Election Commission's (FEC) FOIA Requester Service Center on February 13, 2019. Specifically, you requested:
"Any and all documents related to the Federal probe into Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar."
We have searched our records and did not locate any documents responsive to your FOIA request. Therefore, we are denying this request.
You may contact our FOIA Public Liaison, Christine McClarin at (202) 694-1485, for any further assistance and to discuss any aspect of your request. Additionally, you may contact the Office of Government Information Services (OGIS) at the National Archives and Records Administration to inquire about the FOIA mediation services they offer. The contact information for OGIS is as follows: Office of Government Information Services, National Archives and Records Administration, 8601 Adelphi Road-OGIS, College Park, Maryland 20740-6001, e-mail at ogis@nara.gov; telephone at 202-741-5770; toll free at 1-877-684-6448; or facsimile at 202-741-5769.
You may appeal any adverse FOIA determination. Any such appeal must be filed in writing and should follow the guidelines set forth in 11 C.F.R. ยง 4.8. If you have any questions, please contact the FOIA Requester Service Center at FOIA@fec.gov, or (202) 694-1650.
Sincerely,
Christopher Mealy
FOIA Requester Service Center
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