ICE emails regarding union's endorsement of Trump
| Submitted | Feb. 3, 2017 |
| Est. Completion | None |
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From: Vanessa Nason
To Whom It May Concern:
This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:
To Whom It May Concern:
This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:
Emails sent by or to President Chris Crane; Executive Vice President LeAnn Mezzacapo; Secretary Treasurer Monica Romo; Fair Practices/Vice President at Large Dave Engle; Vice President of ERO Gabriel Cimino; Vice President of HQ Charles that include the following keywords or subject matter: Trump, Clinton, Endorsement, National Immigration and Customs Enforcement Council, NICEC;
This is in regards to Donald Trump falsely claiming he was endorsed by the agency after being endorsed by a union of ICE employees.
(http://www.politico.com/blogs/2016-presidential-debate-fact-check/2016/09/trump-misspeaks-claims-he-was-endorsed-by-ice-228732)
Please limit this request to documents generated or received between 09/25/16 and the date this request is processed.
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 fees cannot be waived, 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,
Vanessa Nason
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From: US DHS Immigration and Customs Enforcement FOIA Office
March 06, 2017 VANESSA NASON MUCKROCK DEPT MR 32839 411A HIGHLAND AVE SOMERVILLE, MA 02144-2016 RE: ICE FOIA Case Number 2017-ICFO-18209 Dear Ms. NASON: This acknowledges receipt of your February 03, 2017, Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), for Emails sent by or to President Chris Crane; Executive Vice President LeAnn Mezzacapo; Secretary Treasurer Monica Romo; Fair Practices/Vice President at Large Dave Engle; Vice President of ERO Gabriel Cimino; Vice President of HQ Charles that include the following keywords or subject matter: Trump, Clinton, Endorsement, National Immigration and Customs Enforcement Council, NICEC. Your request was received in this office on February 03, 2017. Please be advised that DHS regulations require, in the case of third party information requests, a statement from each individual verifying his or her identity and certifying that individual's agreement that records concerning him or her may be accessed, analyzed and released to a third party. See 6 C.F.R. § 5.21(f). Because you have not provided this documentation with your request, we are unable to initiate a search for responsive records. Please provide the requested documentation within 10 days from the date of this letter, or we will assume you are no longer interested in this FOIA/PA request, and the case will be administratively closed. This is not a denial of your request. Upon receipt of a perfected request, you will be advised as to the status of your request. Your request has been assigned reference number 2017-ICFO-18209. Please refer to this identifier in any future correspondence. To check the status of an ICE FOIA/PA request, please visit . Please note that to check the status of a request, you must enter the 2016-ICFO-XXXXX or 2017-ICFO-XXXXX tracking number. If you need any further assistance or would like to discuss any aspect of your request, please contact the FOIA office. You may send an e-mail to ice-foia@ice.dhs.gov, call toll free (866) 633-1182, or you may contact our FOIA Public Liaison in the same manner. Additionally, you have a right to right to seek dispute resolution services from the Office of Government Information Services (OGIS) which mediates disputes between FOIA requesters and Federal agencies as a non-exclusive alternative to litigation. If you are requesting access to your own records (which is considered a Privacy Act request), you should know that OGIS does not have the authority to handle requests made under the Privacy Act of 1974. You may contact OGIS 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. (http://www.dhs.gov/foia-status) http://www.dhs.gov/foia-status
Regards,
ICE FOIA Office
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Freedom of Information Act Office
500 12th Street, S.W., Stop 5009
Washington, D.C. 20536-5009
Telephone: 1-866-633-1182
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