Leak referrals and consultations (U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs)
| Tracking # |
19-09181-F |
| Multi Request | Leak referrals and consultations |
| Submitted | May 27, 2019 |
| Est. Completion | None |
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From: Emma North-Best
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:
Copies of documents, including but not limited to emails, memos, letters, reports, briefs and call logs, referring to, discussing or generated as a result of referrals to and consultations with the Federal Bureau of Investigation and other components of the Department of Justice (Criminal Division, Civil Division, National Security Division, the Attorney General's office, etc.), regarding instances of unauthorized disclosures of information (AKA leaks) for investigation and/or prosecution between January 20, 1981 (or the date of creation of this agency, whichever came first) and the present.
I request "news media" status and a fee waiver, see attached.
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,
Emma Best
From: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Dear Ms. Best,
Please see the attached Department of Veterans Affairs letter pertaining to your May 28, 2019, Freedom of Information Act request. We await to hear back from you.
A hard copy will be forthcoming in the mail.
V/R,
Diane M Cooke
Diane Cooke
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From: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
We are writing to confirm whether you are still interested in the FOIA request below. Due to staffing changes, we were unable to confirm whether we previously responded to this request. In accordance with the Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Information Policy (OIP), July 2015 guidance on still-interested inquiries, https://www.justice.gov/oip/limitations-use-still-interested-inquiries, we are providing you with 30 working days to confirm whether you are still interested in this FOIA request. If we do not hear from you within 30 working days we will administratively close this request. You can file a new request for the same information at any time.
Thank you for your patience as we work on improving our FOIA program and clear our backlogged FOIA requests.
If you should have any questions, please feel free to contact me at 202-461-6448.
Sincerely,
LaTonya Hooks , Program Specialist
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