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2022-02-03 18:51:34.613734+01 by Dan Lyke 0 comments

D.C. Police Delayed Or Denied Public Records Requests From Critics On ‘Watchlist,’ Says Lawsuit

A defense attorney says in a new lawsuit that the Metropolitan Police Department maintained a “watchlist” of lawyers, activists, and reporters whose requests for public records would be subjected to additional scrutiny, delayed, or outright denied as a means to stop critical or embarrassing revelations from coming to light.

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