EPIC Files FOIA Request on Pai-Trump Meeting
The Electronic Privacy Information Center filed a Freedom of Information request with the FCC seeking copies of any records about the March 6 meeting between Chairman Ajit Pai and President Donald Trump (see 1703060055), including memos, briefing papers, emails and…
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talking points, EPIC said Thursday. It requested expedited processing of the FOIA request, saying there's urgency due to Trump describing the media as "enemies of the people" and some media outlets have business before the FCC. EPIC pointed to Congress' considering using the Congressional Review Act to overturn the agency's privacy rules and the agency's stay of parts of the privacy order (see 1703010069). The FCC didn't comment Monday.