The U.S. Secret Service has refused to comply with a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request for records relating to the cocaine that was recently found in the White House, citing the potential for interference in an ongoing investigation.
In a letter dated July 11, the Secret Service told Bloomberg Business investigative reporter Jason Leopold that the FOIA request he made to the agency for records regarding the White House cocaine cannot be complied with.
Leopold’s FOIA request had asked for information such as emails, text messages, memos, intelligence bulletins and threat assessments, after-action reports, and suspicious activity reporting regarding the cocaine found in the West Wing of the White House on July 2….