DOGE, District Judge and Public Records

Trump Admin Argues DOGE Is Exempt From Records Requests in FOIA Lawsuit
Elon Musk promised "maximum transparency," but that apparently doesn't include Freedom of Information requests to DOGE.
Judge questions DeSantis administration's response time for public records requests
The judge is presiding over a case brought by American Oversight, a government accountability watchdog organization.
Musk’s DOGE Must Comply With Public Records Requests, Judge Says
A federal judge ruled that Elon Musk’s government efficiency project must comply with records demands from a public interest group, rejecting the administration’s position that the office created by President Donald Trump is exempt from a US transparency law.
DOGE Isn't Exempt From FOIA Requests, Judge Rules
The judge found that the agency's "unusual secrecy" and "substantial authority" make it subject to public record laws.
Judge orders DOGE to comply with FOIA requests
Trump officials have argued that records from the government efficiency initiative fall under the Presidential Records Act, which can temporarily shield information from public scrutiny.
Judge orders DOGE to release records on an ‘expedited basis’
As reported by The New York Times, the Trump administration previously attempted to classify DOGE as a presidential records entity, which would allow it to skirt public records re
Judge finds DOGE works in ‘unusual secrecy’ and must comply with records requests
A judge found that President Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency is “likely” subject to public records laws and ordered the department to respond quickly to a watchdog group’s information requests.
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Public Records Requests
the Indiana Access to Public Records Act (APRA). The Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) is responsible for accepting, reviewing and responding to all requests for public records. Faculty and ...
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Public records reveal Durham County district attorney comes to the office roughly half of work days
After a years-long fight for Deberry's key card data – records that should be public under state law – WRAL Investigates finally obtained them. They show, on average, she is in the office ...