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U.S. Department of Justice

.In:-·-----United States Marshal s Se rvice

Office of Genera l Counsel
2604 Jefferson Davis Highway
Alexandria , VA 22301-1025

March 12, 20 19

Austin R. Evers
Executive Director
American Oversight
1030 15th Street, N.W., Suite B255
Washington, DC 20005
Re: Freedom oflnfonnation

(FOIA)/Privacy Act (PA) Request No. 2019USMS00292

Dear Mr. Evers:
This office has completed the processing of your FOIA request wherein you seek:
the disclosure of records identifying the costs in FY 2018 and FY 2019 (including funds
obligated, reprogrammed or requested), for crafting and implementing a policy to
separate parents and children arrested while attempting to enter the country illegally; and
the programs from which funds for housing and reuniting children from their parents
have been diverted and the amounts of the funds so diverted.
We have searched our files but are unable to locate any documents responsive to your request.
Accordingly, we are closing this request.

If the above is not what you were seeking or you otherwise are not satisfied with my action on
this request, you may administratively appeal from this denial by writing to the Office of
Information Policy, United States Department of Justice , Suite 11050, 1425 New York Avenue,
N.W., Washington, D.C. 20530-0001. Please mark your letter "Freedom of Information
Appeal."
Sincerely ,

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