CREW Files FOIA Request with FTC and FDA Regarding Investigation Records Disposal
Today CREW sent Freedom of Information Act requests to the Federal Trade Commission and the Food and Drug Administration seeking records concerning the agencies’ guidance in disposing of records related to law enforcement investigations. CREW made these requests in light of recent revelations that the Securities and Exchange Commission routinely destroys records of closed preliminary investigations and seeks to learn how widespread this practice is.
Click here to read CREW's FOIA request to the FTC.
Click here to read CREW's FOIA request to the FDA.
Click here to read documents that CREW received in response to these requests.
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