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Democracy Forward Sues FBI for FOIA on Bribery Case

10/8/2025

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Democracy Forward filed a District of Columbia lawsuit seeking release of a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) recording.
The suit targets the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Department of Justice (DOJ) after denial.
It concerns Tom Homan, the White House border czar, and a $50,000 bribe.
FBI Director Kash Patel said there is no credible evidence of criminal wrongdoing.

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Story summary

Democracy Forward filed a District of Columbia lawsuit seeking release of a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) recording.
The suit targets the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Department of Justice (DOJ) after denial.
It concerns Tom Homan, the White House border czar, and a $50,000 bribe.
FBI Director Kash Patel said there is no credible evidence of criminal wrongdoing.