A&A: Making an FOIA request regarding border security
Q: I’m an investigative reporter trying to obtain information from the Department of Homeland Security and Customs and Border Protection (about 32 miles of the northern border are considered secure) and about the number of drugs, guns and weapons crossing over the border. I also need information on staffing levels compared to the southern border and drug, weapons, guns total. They say some information can’t be provided because it’s “law enforcement sensitive.” Is that a