] Washington, DC %u2013 People For the American Way ] Foundation (PFAWF) President Ralph G. Neas said today ] that a Justice Department demand for nearly $400,000 in ] fees for a FOIA request regarding the decision to seal ] the records of immigrants detained in the wake of the ] 9-11 terrorist attacks is outrageous, and another in a ] series of strategies to deny access to public ] information. ] ] %u201CApparently, they%u2019ve taken the %u2018free%u2019 ] out of %u2018Freedom of Information.%u2019 If you want to ] learn about secret trials carried out by your government ] with your money, you%u2019re going to need deep ] pockets,%u201D said Neas. FOIA Inquiry? That will be $400,000 please |