Under 5 U.S.C. § 552(a)(3)(E), Intelligence Community agencies are prohibited from disclosing records in response to FOIA requests made by any foreign government or international governmental organization, whether directly or through a representative.
Notes on verification
Confirmed by DOJ Office of Information Policy analysis and corroborated by ACUS Sourcebook and agency FOIA reference pages, all consistent with statutory text of 5 U.S.C. § 552(a)(3)(E). [tier=bronze indep_score=0.539 clusters=3 claim_tier=notable]
Sources
- Using FOIA to Access Intelligence Community Records (seed:conspiracy_and_investigation)
- https://www.justice.gov/archives/oip/blog/foia-post-2002-foia-amended-intelligence-authorization-act (corroboration)
- https://sourcebook.acus.gov/wiki/Freedom_of_Information_Act (corroboration)
- https://www.nigc.gov/utility/foia-5-u-s-c-552/ (corroboration)