Email correspondence with Louis Freeh, Hunter Biden, Rudy Giuliani, or Gabriel Popoviciu (23-53563-F)

The materials in FOIA 23-53563-F are a selective, not necessarily all-inclusive, body of documents responsive to the topic of the FOIA. Researchers should consult an archivist about related materials.

FOIA 23-53563-F requested materials related to all email correspondence from between January 20, 2009 and January, 20 2017, that include the following people as recipients or senders: Louis Freeh (Louie Freeh or freeh@freehsporinsullivan.com or freeh@freehgroup.com), Hunter Biden (Robert H. Biden or hbiden@rosemontseneca.com), Rudy Giuliani (Rudolph W. Giuliani), or Gabriel Popoviciu (Puiu).


This FOIA primarily contains email correspondence, mostly regarding scheduling requests and David Lane’s nomination as Ambassador of the United States to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture.
 

572 assets
 

  • Electronic Records

The materials in FOIA 23-53563-F are a systematic body of documents responsive to the topic of the FOIA. Researchers should consult an archivist about related materials.  

Documents responsive to this FOIA were found in these collection areas – Obama Presidential Electronic Records

The Executive Office of the President (EOP) instance of the Electronic Records Archive (ERA) contains electronic records created or received by Obama administration staff. These records are stored in Search and Access Sets (SAS) that represent their originating computer program, such as Exchange Email or the Worker and Visitor Entry System (WAVES). In addition to records captured from the White House’s electronic systems, EOP-ERA also contains records from the home and shared drives used by White House staff.
 

The following is a list of documents, folders, and electronic search results lists (SRLs) that were processed in response to FOIA 23-53563-F:

Electronic Records

Email_Other_From contains 64 assets, of which 8 are released in full, 1 is withheld in part, and 55 are withheld in full.

Email_Other_To contains 122 assets, of which 5 are released in full, 21 are withheld in part, and 96 are withheld in full.

Email_Presidential_From contains 132 assets, of which 10 are released in full, 12 are withheld in part, and 110 are withheld in full.

Email_Presidential_To contains 254 assets, of which 15 are released in full, 28 are withheld in part, and 211 are withheld in full.

Collection is open to all researchers. Access to Barack Obama Presidential Records is governed by the Presidential Records Act (PRA) (44 USC 2201) and the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) (5 USC 552, as amended) and therefore records may be restricted in whole or in part in accordance with legal exemptions.
 

Documents in this collection that were prepared by officials of the United States government as part of their official duties are in the public domain. Researchers are advised to consult the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, USC) which governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material.

Official records of Barack Obama’s presidency are housed at the Barack Obama Presidential Library and administered by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) under the provisions of the Presidential Records Act (PRA).

Staff Archivists, 2026. Previously restricted materials are added as they are released.