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A Tow Center probe found that GOP-aligned Metric Media filed 9K+ FOIA requests across the US in the past year, often about culture-war issues like banned books (Miranda Green/Columbia Journalism Review)

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Miranda Green / Columbia Journalism Review:
A Tow Center probe found that GOP-aligned Metric Media filed 9K+ FOIA requests across the US in the past year, often about culture-war issues like banned books  —  Metric Media filed more than nine thousand public records requests last year.  It used the data to target Democratic politicians and private citizens.

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