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The Freedom of Information Act — federal law guaranteeing public access to government records. Incidents involve obstruction of FOIA requests, destruction of records, and policies that undermine government transparency.

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Musk's Private Bodyguards Deputized as Federal Agents Without Required Training

The deputization of Musk's private bodyguards as federal agents — with training requirements waived at White House request — represents an unprecedented merger of private security with federal law enforcement authority, bypassing the safeguards that exist to prevent untrained armed individuals from exercising government power.