In denying the appeal, the Justice Department's co-director of the Office of Information and Privacy said the agency had "properly withheld" documents which "related solely to internal agency practices" or which in being part of a "law enforcement" investigation "could reasonably be expected to constitute an unwarranted invasion of the personal privacy of third parties." HOWEVER...Petrelis notes that much of Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)'s FBI "file" was released in advance of the 2004 presidential election, much of it relating to his protests of the Vietnam War. |
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