foia request: crew: doj-justice management division: regarding john yoo emails: 11/23/10

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CREW I citizens fo r responsibility and ethics i n washington No vember 23, 2010 By Facsimile: 202-616-6695 Joan Lapara FOIA Contact Justice Management Division U.S. Department o f Justi ce Room 1111 RF K 950 Pennsylvania A venue, N .W. Washington, D.C . 20530-0001 Re: Freedom o f Information Act Request Dear Ms . Lapara: Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington ("CREW") mak es this requ est for records, regardl ess o f format , me dium , or ph ysical ch aracteristics, and including electronic records and information, pu r suant to the Freedom o f Information Ac t ("FOIA"), 5 U. S.C . §§ 552, and u.s . Department of Ju stice ("DOJ") regulations, 2 8 C.F.R. Part 16 . Specifically, CREW seeks a cop y o f all em ails from or t o former Assistant Attorney General John Yoo over which the Justice Management Di vision (JMD) has custody. Thi s request includes , but is not limited to , all recovered emails referenced in a letter from DOJ attorney Jacqueline Col emen Snead (att ached as Exhibit A) an d all emails re f erenced in co rrespondence o f November 5 , 2010, from Assistant Attorney General Ronald Weich to the Se nate and House Judiciary Committe es . In addition , CREW seeks all documents conc erning DOl' s ef f orts to recover emails from Mr. Yoo, including but not limi ted to e f forts described or referenced by Acting Deputy Attorney Ge neral Gary Grindl er in h is February 26 , 2 010 testimony b fore th e Se nate Judiciary Committee and his recently submitted wr itt en foll o w-up to qu estions po sed by th e Committee. Please search for responsive records regardl ess of form at , m edium, or ph ysical characteristics. We seek records o f any and all ki d, including electronic records, audiotapes , v ideotapes, photographs, and computer print-outs. Our request includes any t elephone messages, voice mail messages, and dail y agenda and calenda rs and information about sc heduled meetings. If it is your position th at any portion o f the requested rec ord is exemp t fro m d isclosure, CREW requests th at you p rovide it wi th an ind ex of tho se documents, as required under Vaughn v. Rosen, 484 F.2d 8 0 (D .C . Cir. 1973), cert. denied, 41 5 U.S . 977 (1972). As you are awa re, a 14 00 E ye Street , N .W., Suite 450, Wash in gton, D. C . 20005 I 202.408.5565 phone I 202.588.502 0fax I www .c i tizensfore t hics .org

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