US sets new record for withholding government files

As the United States marks Sunshine Week, an annual celebration of open government and access to public information, some eyebrow-raising disclosures have been made. White House representatives said the administration would continue to be “the most transparent administration in history” – despite eliminating Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) regulations for the White House Office of Administration. White House press secretary Josh Earnest said Tuesday that the decision to repeal the Office