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FOIA News: MuckRock looks at FOIA views of 2020 candidates

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The future president’s feelings on Freedom of Information

We took a look at the 2020 candidates and their records on transparency

By Adrien Salzberg & Joseph Ratliff, MuckRock, Nov. 18, 2019

We’re one full year away from the 2020 election for President of the United States, and this, of course, means we’re already right in the thick of it.

At MuckRock, we want our political bigwigs and career bureaucrats alike to appreciate the critical importance of government transparency. The openness of any potential administration, Democrat or Republican, is going to impact how the public will be included and be able to engage on all of the other issues important to voters and the future of the country.

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