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Evan Kielar

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Evan Kielar is a third-year student at Georgetown University Law Center, where he is the president of the National Security Law Society and a Senior Current Developments Editor for the Immigration Law Journal. In 2016, he graduated from the University of Maryland with a B.A. in Government and Politics with a minor in Philosophy.

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Secrecy: FOIA

Closing the Book on Spanberger’s SF-86

Evan Kielar, Scott R. Anderson   Mon, May 13, 2019, 5:25 PM

Last year, one of us filed a “meta-FOIA” request with Benjamin Wittes seeking information on how former CIA officer and then-congressional candidate (now congresswoman) Abigail Spanberger’s unredacted SF-86 form was released in response to a right-wing advocacy group’s FOIA request. We petitioned both the National Archives and Records Administrations (NARA) and the U.S. Postal Service (USPS), each of which had played a role in the release.