# Foia on The No Agenda Show

Foia comes up in 54 chapters across 52 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from March 2009 to October 2026.

- **Chapters:** 54
- **Episodes:** 52
- **Discussed:** March 2009 – October 2026
- **Related topics:** [Transparency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/transparency.md), [Judicial Watch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/judicial-watch.md), [Fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [State Department](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/state-department.md), [Aclu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aclu.md), [Cia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cia.md), [Clinton Foundation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/clinton-foundation.md), [Anthony Fauci](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anthony-fauci.md), [Benghazi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/benghazi.md), [Hillary Clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 54

### Producer Tribute, Professional Expertise and Global Contributions

- **Episode:** [1916: The Final Episode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-30
- **Time:** 5:38:51–5:45:48
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode/chapter/producer-tribute-professional-expertise-and-global-contributions.md

A comprehensive tribute honors the diverse professional backgrounds of the show's "producers" who provided specialized intelligence over two decades. Recognition is given to doctors, lawyers, pilots, engineers, and military personnel who offered "boots on the ground" reports and deconstructed official narratives. The tribute specifically highlights those who provided data during COVID-19 lockdowns and those who risked their careers to share information.

Keywords: [boots on the ground](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/boots-on-the-ground.md), [foia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/foia.md), [covid-19](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/covid-19.md), [logistics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/logistics.md), [healthcare workers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/healthcare-workers.md)

### Anthony Fauci Fifth Amendment Testimony and Media Coverage

- **Episode:** [1892: Kill Switch](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1892-kill-switch.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-06
- **Time:** 2:29–6:25
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1892-kill-switch/chapter/anthony-fauci-fifth-amendment-testimony-and-media-coverage.md

Anthony Fauci reportedly pleaded the Fifth Amendment 111 times during recent testimony, drawing criticism for his lack of transparency. TMZ's Harvey Levin is noted for defending Fauci, contrasting with historical gay activists like Larry Kramer who criticized Fauci during the AIDS crisis. The discussion highlights concerns regarding government officials using private communication channels to avoid FOIA requests.

Keywords: [anthony fauci](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anthony-fauci.md), [harvey levin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/harvey-levin.md), [tmz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tmz.md), [larry kramer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/larry-kramer.md), [fifth amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fifth-amendment.md), [foia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/foia.md)

### George Knapp Testifies on Government UFO Paper Trails

- **Episode:** [1857: Teen Takeover](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1857-teen-takeover.md)
- **Published:** 2026-04-05
- **Time:** 47:12–51:37
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1857-teen-takeover/chapter/george-knapp-testifies-on-government-ufo-paper-trails.md

Investigative reporter George Knapp testified before Congress regarding the history of U.S. government secrecy surrounding UAPs. Knapp highlighted FOIA documents proving the military acknowledges these crafts as real and superior to known technology, suggesting that reverse-engineering programs may have been moved into private corporations to avoid oversight.

Keywords: [george knapp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/george-knapp.md), [foia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/foia.md), [area 51](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/area-51.md), [robert byrd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/robert-byrd.md), [harry reid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/harry-reid.md), [reverse engineering](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/reverse-engineering.md)

### CIA Mask Technology, Intelligence Tactics and FOIA Requests

- **Episode:** [1840: Hoity-toity](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1840-hoity-toity.md)
- **Published:** 2026-02-05
- **Time:** 23:25–25:33
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1840-hoity-toity/chapter/cia-mask-technology-intelligence-tactics-and-foia-requests.md

The discussion explores the use of high-tech masks by intelligence agencies to fool observers, referencing past testimony from CIA costumers. It also notes that while the Epstein files were released by court order, intelligence agencies like the CIA were not mandated to release their own internal records.

Keywords: [cia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cia.md), [masks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/masks.md), [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [foia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/foia.md), [intelligence agencies](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/intelligence-agencies.md)

### NIH Autism Study and HHS Transparency Initiatives

- **Episode:** [1758: Scream Circle](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1758-scream-circle.md)
- **Published:** 2025-04-24
- **Time:** 1:00:58–1:04:09
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1758-scream-circle/chapter/nih-autism-study-and-hhs-transparency-initiatives.md

NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya announced a new series of studies to identify environmental toxins causing the rise in autism, promising results within a year. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is also moving to restore Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) offices within the HHS to ensure total transparency of government records. The initiative aims to grant researchers access to large-scale medical records to investigate the "environmental toxins" hypothesis.

Keywords: [jay bhattacharya](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jay-bhattacharya.md), [rfk jr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rfk-jr.md), [nih](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nih.md), [hhs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hhs.md), [foia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/foia.md), [epoch times](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/epoch-times.md), [autism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/autism.md)

### David Morens Hearing, FOIA Evasion and Anthony Fauci

- **Episode:** [1664: Friendshoring](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1664-friendshoring.md)
- **Published:** 2024-05-30
- **Time:** 1:02:21–1:06:57
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1664-friendshoring/chapter/david-morens-hearing-foia-evasion-and-anthony-fauci.md

Dr. David Morens, a senior advisor to Anthony Fauci, faced a congressional hearing regarding his use of personal email to evade Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests. Emails revealed Morens discussed "making emails disappear" with the help of the NIH FOIA office and deleting correspondence related to the origins of COVID-19. The testimony suggests a coordinated effort within the NIAID to hide official business from public scrutiny and congressional oversight.

Keywords: david morens, [anthony fauci](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anthony-fauci.md), [foia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/foia.md), [nih](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nih.md), [ecohealth alliance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ecohealth-alliance.md), [peter daszak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peter-daszak.md)

### Chicago Migrant Spending, Jeanette Taylor and FOIA Requests

- **Episode:** [1580: Coup Map](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1580-coup-map.md)
- **Published:** 2023-08-10
- **Time:** 2:13:55–2:16:13
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1580-coup-map/chapter/chicago-migrant-spending-jeanette-taylor-and-foia-requests.md

Chicago Alderwoman Jeanette Taylor is demanding transparency regarding $120 million in taxpayer funds spent on migrant operations. CBS 2 investigators have spent six months fighting City Hall for spending records, which officials claim are not yet available. Critics allege "shady dealings" and a lack of oversight in how the city allocates funds for emergency housing and services.

Keywords: jeanette taylor, [chicago](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chicago.md), [foia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/foia.md), migrant spending, [city hall](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/city-hall.md)

### Mickey Dolenz FBI Lawsuit, The Monkees

- **Episode:** [1482: Gorby Chips](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1482-gorby-chips.md)
- **Published:** 2022-09-01
- **Time:** 2:12:36–2:14:01
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1482-gorby-chips/chapter/mickey-dolenz-fbi-lawsuit-the-monkees.md

Mickey Dolenz, the last surviving member of The Monkees, is suing the Department of Justice to obtain the band's full FBI files. Existing redacted files suggest the FBI monitored the group in the 1960s due to allegations that they used subliminal messages associated with left-wing politics during their live performances.

Keywords: mickey dolenz, the monkees, [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [foia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/foia.md), [subliminal messages](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/subliminal-messages.md)

### NIH Royalty Payments, Big Pharma Transparency

- **Episode:** [1452: Toxic Stew](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1452-toxic-stew.md)
- **Published:** 2022-05-19
- **Time:** 2:35:54–2:37:43
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1452-toxic-stew/chapter/nih-royalty-payments-big-pharma-transparency.md

FOIA requests have revealed that National Institutes of Health (NIH) executives, including Dr. Anthony Fauci, receive undisclosed royalty payments from pharmaceutical companies for products they helped co-invent. While the specific amounts are redacted, the payments represent a potential conflict of interest given the billions in taxpayer funding provided to these companies.

Keywords: [nih](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nih.md), [anthony fauci](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anthony-fauci.md), [royalties](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/royalties.md), [big pharma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/big-pharma.md), [foia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/foia.md)

### Judicial Watch, Clinton Foundation and Benghazi Links

- **Episode:** [848: Cash on a Pallet](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/848-cash-on-a-pallet.md)
- **Published:** 2022-04-28
- **Time:** 2:04:13–2:05:58
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/848-cash-on-a-pallet/chapter/judicial-watch-clinton-foundation-and-benghazi-links.md

Judicial Watch released 300 pages of State Department documents revealing that Libyan officials sought meetings with Bill Clinton through the Clinton Foundation shortly after the Benghazi attack. The documents suggest the Foundation acted as a "spider in the middle of the web" for various international dealings. This corruption is cited as a primary reason elites fear a Trump presidency.

Keywords: [judicial watch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/judicial-watch.md), [clinton foundation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/clinton-foundation.md), [benghazi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/benghazi.md), [foia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/foia.md), [state department](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/state-department.md)

### Pfizer FOIA Timeline and Financial Risk Disclosures

- **Episode:** [1424: Guidepost](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1424-guidepost.md)
- **Published:** 2022-02-10
- **Time:** 41:11–43:05
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1424-guidepost/chapter/pfizer-foia-timeline-and-financial-risk-disclosures.md

A federal judge has restructured the timeline for the FDA to release Pfizer vaccine trial documents, requiring 20,000 pages to be released monthly through April. Concurrently, Pfizer has added new language to its financial earnings reports regarding risks associated with preclinical and clinical safety data. These disclosures follow legal pressure to increase transparency regarding the vaccine's original approval process.

Keywords: [pfizer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pfizer.md), [fda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fda.md), [foia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/foia.md), clinical data, financial reports, [transparency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/transparency.md)

### FDA Pfizer Data Lawsuit, 2076 Release Timeline

- **Episode:** [1400: The Learning Curve](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1400-the-learning-curve.md)
- **Published:** 2021-11-18
- **Time:** 55:22–59:59
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1400-the-learning-curve/chapter/fda-pfizer-data-lawsuit-2076-release-timeline.md

The FDA requests a federal judge's permission to delay the full release of Pfizer's vaccine trial data until the year 2076. The agency claims it can only process 500 pages per month of the 329,000-page document cache. This delay is compared to "document dumping" tactics used in corporate litigation to overwhelm opponents and hide relevant information.

Keywords: [fda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fda.md), [pfizer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pfizer.md), [foia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/foia.md), [lawsuit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lawsuit.md), [transparency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/transparency.md)

### John C. Dvorak's FOIA Dispute with the FBI

- **Episode:** [1330: Cattle-lyst Converter](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1330-cattle-lyst-converter.md)
- **Published:** 2021-03-20
- **Time:** 1:42:52–1:46:16
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1330-cattle-lyst-converter/chapter/john-c-dvorak-s-foia-dispute-with-the-fbi.md

John C. Dvorak reveals he is in a dispute with the FBI over a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request. The agency has determined that Dvorak does not qualify as a "journalist" or "news organization," which would subject him to higher processing fees. Dvorak plans to document the experience on his Substack, suspecting the agency is using "dummy contracts" to delay his requests.

Keywords: [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [foia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/foia.md), [journalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/journalism.md), [washington dc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/washington-dc.md), [substack](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/substack.md)

### Burisma Lobbying, Hunter Biden, and FOIA Email Disclosures

- **Episode:** [1190: Olive Theory](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1190-olive-theory.md)
- **Published:** 2019-11-17
- **Time:** 31:59–36:20
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1190-olive-theory/chapter/burisma-lobbying-hunter-biden-and-foia-email-disclosures.md

One America News reported on emails obtained via the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) showing Burisma lobbyists used Hunter Biden’s name to seek meetings with the Obama State Department. The emails suggest Burisma sought to discuss corruption investigations just one month before Joe Biden pressured Ukraine to fire the prosecutor investigating the company. This timeline contradicts previous denials from the Biden family regarding the influence of Hunter's board position.

Keywords: [burisma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/burisma.md), [hunter biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hunter-biden.md), [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [foia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/foia.md), [state department](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/state-department.md), [one america news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/one-america-news.md)

### Acxiom Marketing and FOIA-Proof Government Data

- **Episode:** [1157: Carbon Captions](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1157-carbon-captions.md)
- **Published:** 2019-07-25
- **Time:** 2:09:55–2:14:15
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1157-carbon-captions/chapter/acxiom-marketing-and-foia-proof-government-data.md

Acxiom markets its "omni-channel" data solutions as a way for brands to unify consumer information across all touchpoints. A significant concern is that government agencies can purchase this data to bypass legal restrictions, as private databases are not subject to Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests.

Keywords: acxiom, omni-channel, data ethics, [foia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/foia.md), [surveillance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/surveillance.md)

### Hillary Clinton Email Investigation, Judicial Watch Deposition

- **Episode:** [1152: Veergayin](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1152-veergayin.md)
- **Published:** 2019-07-07
- **Time:** 1:41:28–1:47:08
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1152-veergayin/chapter/hillary-clinton-email-investigation-judicial-watch-deposition.md

Judicial Watch deposed former State Department official John Hackett regarding Hillary Clinton's private email server. Hackett testified that he warned the chain of command about the unlawful use of a BlackBerry and the potential destruction of government records during the Benghazi investigation.

Keywords: [hillary clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [judicial watch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/judicial-watch.md), john hackett, [state department](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/state-department.md), [foia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/foia.md), [blackberry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blackberry.md)

### Presidential Record Keeping, Seth Rich and Julian Assange

- **Episode:** [1131: CHUD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1131-chud.md)
- **Published:** 2019-04-25
- **Time:** 13:05–15:34
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1131-chud/chapter/presidential-record-keeping-seth-rich-and-julian-assange.md

A discussion on government record-keeping covers Susan Rice's self-addressed emails and the historical use of "poor man's patents." The Mueller Report's dismissal of the Seth Rich conspiracy is challenged by references to FOIA requests indicating the NSA holds classified records of communications between Rich and Julian Assange.

Keywords: [seth rich](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/seth-rich.md), [julian assange](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/julian-assange.md), [nsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nsa.md), [foia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/foia.md), record keeping

### Military Involvement in Video Game Development

- **Episode:** [1011: Vasectomies & Dogs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1011-vasectomies-dogs.md)
- **Published:** 2018-02-25
- **Time:** 1:45:44–1:49:08
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1011-vasectomies-dogs/chapter/military-involvement-in-video-game-development.md

Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests reveal extensive cooperation between the U.S. military and video game developers like Ubisoft and Sony. The military utilizes games such as "Call of Duty" and "Ghost Recon" as recruitment tools and combat simulators. The discussion highlights how modern drone controllers are often modeled after Xbox peripherals to leverage the skills of the "gamer" generation.

Keywords: [video games](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/video-games.md), [military](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/military.md), [foia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/foia.md), simulators, [call of duty](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/call-of-duty.md)

### CIA Selective Disclosure Lawsuit, Adam Johnson, FOIA

- **Episode:** [1009: Best Codpiece](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1009-best-codpiece.md)
- **Published:** 2018-02-19
- **Time:** 2:44:40–2:47:23
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1009-best-codpiece/chapter/cia-selective-disclosure-lawsuit-adam-johnson-foia.md

Journalist Adam Johnson is suing the CIA over the selective release of classified information to "trusted" reporters at major outlets like the *New York Times* and *Washington Post*. Johnson argues that if information is shared with journalists, it should be available to the public via the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The CIA maintains that limited disclosure to specific reporters does not equate to public disclosure.

Keywords: [cia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cia.md), [adam johnson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-johnson.md), [foia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/foia.md), [wall street journal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wall-street-journal.md), [new york times](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-times.md)

### Freedom of Information Act and Congressional Transparency

- **Episode:** [975: Dolleridoos](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/975-dolleridoos.md)
- **Published:** 2017-11-13
- **Time:** 2:45:20–2:49:45
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/975-dolleridoos/chapter/freedom-of-information-act-and-congressional-transparency.md

The hosts discuss the fact that the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) does not apply to Congress or the federal courts. Tom Fitton advocates for more transparency in how the House of Representatives handles administration and resources. The segment also briefly mentions Paul Ryan's stand-up routine at the Al Smith dinner.

Keywords: [foia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/foia.md), [congress](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/congress.md), [judicial watch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/judicial-watch.md), [transparency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/transparency.md), [paul ryan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paul-ryan.md), [al smith dinner](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-smith-dinner.md)

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