ODNI FOIA Request on Brian Fishpaugh’s UAP Emails Yields a Rare Glomar Response Under Exemption (b)(3)

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A FOIA request filed on June 18, 2024 sought emails from Brian D. Fishpaugh’s inbox containing UAP keywords and references to named individuals connected to the topic, and the ODNI issued a GLOMAR refusing to confirm or deny the existence of any records under the National Security Act exemption, a rare stance that keeps the matter sensitive and is contrasted by an earlier unredacted link to UAP from his name, with the appeal denied and his ODNI role plus a 2023 Counter-UAS talk illustrating continued Five Eyes discussion of UAP.

ODNI Issues Rare GLOMAR Response to FOIA Request on Five Eyes Alliance UAP-Related Emails - The Black Vault
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ODNI Issues Rare GLOMAR Response to FOIA Request on Five Eyes Alliance UAP-Related Emails - The Black Vault

In a recent FOIA release profiled on The Black Vault, researcher Grant Lavac discovered an email referencing the UAP Caucus Working Group. Within this email, a long list of redactions hid every recipient of the message, except one: Brian D. Fishpaugh. This revelation prompted a targeted FOIA request by The Black Vault aimed at uncovering