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[–] [email protected] 30 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (3 children)

I'm surprised DOGE themselves aren't using it to skirt FOIA.

[–] [email protected] 31 points 2 months ago

Who says they aren't? Elon has zero problems with double standards.

[–] [email protected] 20 points 2 months ago (1 children)

oh they for sure are. also FOIA is probably dead forever. so. you know. be ready for that little announcement.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 2 months ago (1 children)

privacy for me, but not for thee!

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago

Being a sovereign 101

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

They fall under the presidential records act so they aren't subject to FOIA until the 2030s.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago

They claim they fall under the Presidential Records Act, but they're lying.