John Kerry sued, slammed over ‘absurd’ refusal to share details of his Climate staff

John Kerry sued, slammed over ‘absurd’ refusal to share details of his Climate staff

  • March 25, 2022

Watchdog group says he’s violating AG Merrick Garland’s directive

Joe Dwinnell, Boston Herald

A watchdog group is suing climate czar John Kerry over his refusal to share details about his office staff until late 2024 — a response that violates a public records directive just sent by U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland.

Garland stressed to Biden administration department heads that “openness should prevail” when it comes to Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests.

U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, called the delay “absurd.”

“This is some rich stuff coming from the self-declared ‘most transparent administration ever,’ ” the senator told the Herald Thursday.

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