VIA FACSIMILE

December 2, 2014

Ms. Amy P. Jones Disclosure Officer and FOIA Public Liaison Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration U.S. Department of Treasury Washington, D.C. 20220 Fax: 202-622-3339

Ms. Jones:

I respectfully request records and information as it regards to your agency’s reports1 of recovered email correspondence belonging to Ms. Lois Lerner, former director of the Exempt Organizations Unit of the (“IRS”):

1. A full and exhaustive manifest of all email metadata recovered to include dates, sender/receiver, subject lines and folder location (i.e. inbox, sent, trash, customized sub- folders, etc.); 2. Complete copies of all recovered email correspondence, redacted as necessary; 3. All records and documents shared with the U.S. House Oversight and Government Reform Committee’s Subcommittee on Government Affairs on September 5, 2014; 4. A complete list and actual recovered records of shared calendar files (.ics, .dat., etc.) between all users of IRS (irs.gov) and White House (whitehouse.gov) email domains.

This request for information is made pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552.

Provide all information electronically where possible. Please do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected] should further discussion of compatible file formatting prove necessary.

1 ; IRS inspector general finds up to 30,000 of Lois Lerner’s emails, November 21, 2014 (http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/federal-eye/wp/2014/11/21/irs-inspector-general-finds-up-to-30000-of-lois- lerners-e-mails/)

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Further, I request that documents be furnished without charge or at reduced fee rates according to 5 U.S.C. § 552(a)(4)(a)(iii). True the Vote is an IRS-designated 501(c)(3) charitable education and research organization that endeavors to contribute to the public’s improved understanding of Ms. Lerner’s acknowledged wrongdoing on the part of IRS employees’ selective scrutiny of perceived ideological interest groups seeking 501(c) status. Public interest in this matter is further established by the November 21, 2014 Washington Post article on the same subject, in addition to hundreds of reports by other national and international publications dating back to May 2013.

If you have any questions regarding this information request, please do not hesitate to email [email protected].

Sincerely,

Catherine Engelbrecht Founder True the Vote

CC:

The Hon. James Jordan, Ohio

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