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By law, how long does the US govt have to respond to a FOIA request?

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Topic poll · all networksBy law, how long does the US govt have to respond to a FOIA request?

  1. 20 business days
  2. 6 months
  3. 90 calendar days
  4. 1 year
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20 business days

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