John A. Jenkins

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Media’s FOIA Requests Target FDA Gaps

FOIAengine: Growing Scrutiny of Drug Safety and Enforcement  As GLP-1 weight-loss drugs surge in popularity, major news organizations are pressing the Food and Drug Administration for internal records that reveal...

How Capitol Forum Sweeps Up FOIA Data

FOIAengine: The Investigative Outlet Gets Active at the FDA Capitol Forum may be one of the more under-the-radar journalistic enterprises in Washington, but recently it was easily the most active...

The Big Short Goes Long

FOIAengine: “Cassandra Unchained” Plays to Fear and Greed  Michael Burry, the reclusive contrarian who foresaw the 2007 subprime collapse and became the reluctant hero of The Big Short, has walked...

MMTLP Investors Question SEC’s FOIA Denials

FOIAengine: SEC’s$2.5 Billion Outsourcing Contract Explained  The Securities and Exchange Commission, which signed a staffing contract potentially worth $2.5 billion with a Texas-based Alaska Native corporation, appears to have relied...

Crypto Pardon Doesn’t End Troubles for Zhao, Binance

FOIAengine: Tort Lawyers, Watchdogs Continue the Fight The October 21 presidential pardon that wiped away Changpeng Zhao’s criminal history may have erased the felony conviction of the Binance founder, but...

FOIA Requests Presaged Trouble for Trump Nemesis Bolton

FOIAengine: A Paper Trail of Forewarnings When the Justice Department unsealed its indictment of John R. Bolton two weeks ago, it wasn’t the first time his name had surfaced in...