FNBC Wins FOIA Lawsuit Against Treasury Dept.
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Fox business network has won a victory against the Treasury Dept.in it's freedom for information act request for details about the government bail out plan.
Judge Richard J. Howlwell of the U.S. District court for the southern district of New York said in a decision 2/20/09 that the government is directed to comply with FOX businesses request under the FOIA within 30 days and to produce a Vaughn index within 45 days'' ( a Vaughn index details which documents have been withheld and why)
FOX Business sued the Treasury dept on12/18/08 over failure to provide information on the bailout funds or respond to FBN's expedited request filed under the Freedom of Information Act.
Judge Richard J. Howlwell of the U.S. District court for the southern district of New York said in a decision 2/20/09 that the government is directed to comply with FOX businesses request under the FOIA within 30 days and to produce a Vaughn index within 45 days'' ( a Vaughn index details which documents have been withheld and why)
FOX Business sued the Treasury dept on12/18/08 over failure to provide information on the bailout funds or respond to FBN's expedited request filed under the Freedom of Information Act.
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