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![This week’s FOIA round-up: Trump’s acting attorney general linked to scam business, FOIA weaponized by corporations, and surveillance footage exposes police abuse in Indiana](https://cdn.muckrock.com/news_images/2018/11/09/MW.jpg.800x600_q85_crop.jpg)
This week’s FOIA round-up: Trump’s acting attorney general linked to scam business, FOIA weaponized by corporations, and surveillance footage exposes police abuse in Indiana
In this week’s FOIA round-up, public records reveal the shady associations of President Donald Trump’s newly-appointed acting attorney general, tax preparation companies use FOIA to target a university professor, and surveillance video tells the story of police abuse in Indiana.
!["It works like magic ... and boy, have we patented it” The government paperwork behind the iPhone](https://cdn.muckrock.com/news_images/2017/06/27/PatentCov.jpg.800x600_q85_crop.jpg)
“It works like magic … and boy, have we patented it” The government paperwork behind the iPhone
For years, Apple has been the benchmark for cutting edge, media-minded consumer computer products, and to back it up are thousands of patents covering the software on its phones to the boxes they come in.
![Government-owned cannabinoid patent not enough to convince DEA of marijuana's medical use](https://cdn.muckrock.com/news_images/2017/04/20/CabCov.jpg.800x600_q85_crop.jpg)
Government-owned cannabinoid patent not enough to convince DEA of marijuana’s medical use
Is taking out a patent on the medical uses of marijuana’s primary drug component an acknowledgement that, yes, marijuana has some health-beneficial effects? Not according to the DEA.
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