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FOIA News: DOJ to review redactions re: Roger Stone

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DOJ weighs whether to publish redacted Mueller findings on Roger Stone

By John Kruzel, The Hill, June 12, 2020

The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Friday that it is reviewing whether to make public the redacted portions of former special counsel Robert Mueller’s findings related to Trump ally Roger Stone.

The review was prompted by a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request that sought the removal of redactions in light of Stone’s conviction for lying to Congress and witness tampering, for which Stone was sentenced to more than three years in prison.

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