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Application of Freedom of Information Act to Private Letters Written to the President
Privacy—Persons Writing to the President—Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C. § 552e (1976)) The OLC does not provide release dates for its opinions, so the release date listed is the date on which the opinion was authored. The original opinion is available at www.justice.gov/file/21371/download.
The OLC's Opinions
Opinions published by the OLC, including those released in response to our FOIA lawsuit