Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
Coverage of Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) in the Nexus archive.
- Richmond's new FOIA platform fully launched, but some records won't be ready for months
Richmond's new Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) platform is fully launched and available for public use, but some records will remain inaccessible until September.
- Former Senior NIAID Official Indicted for Concealing Federal Records During COVID-19 Pandemic
A former senior official at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) has been indicted for concealing federal records and attempting to evade Freedom of Information Act requests during the COVID-19 pandemic. The indictment highlights allegations of a scheme to obstruct transparency and withhold public records.
- Ex-Fauci top advisor indicted over alleged COVID cover-up, hidden emails
David M. Morens, a former top advisor to Dr. Anthony Fauci, was indicted by the Justice Department for allegedly using private emails to conceal communications about the origins of the COVID-19 virus, evading federal transparency laws and FOIA requests. Prosecutors claim he conspired to hide discussions related to a controversial research grant involving the Wuhan Institute of Virology and justified receiving gifts by promoting a natural origin theory for the virus.