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Oct. 23, 2018

Advocacy groups, nonprofits file more information suits under Trump

A report from Syracuse University found a significant increase in Freedom of Information Act lawsuits filed by nonprofits and advocacy organizations since President Donald J. Trump assumed office.

A report from Syracuse University found a significant increase in Freedom of Information Act lawsuits filed by nonprofits and advocacy organizations since President Donald J. Trump assumed office.

The uptick could be the result of some nonprofits making more documents requests and being increasingly willing to follow up on them in federal court, possibly because of a boon in donations since the 2016 election, according to experts and...

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