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Trump administration challenges public access to government records

The Trump administration is facing scrutiny for its efforts to limit public access to government records, raising concerns among watchdogs and historians. The Justice Department has challenged the constitutionality of the Presidential Records Act and is reportedly slowing down Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests. These actions could weaken government oversight and allow for a more curated historical narrative. AI

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Trump administration challenges public access to government records

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 · Josephine Walker ·

    Trump vs. the public's right to know

    <p>The <a href="https://www.axios.com/politics-policy/donald-trump" target="_blank">Trump</a> administration's moves to limit public access to government records are prompting warnings from watchdogs and historians.</p><p><strong>The big picture:</strong> As the Justice Departmen…