The three-shell game, in which a “mark” guesses which of three shells hides a pea, has long been used as a street hustle.  There’s a Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) version of the game.  When a presidential transition team engages in communications over systems provided by the General Services Administration (“GSA”), which preserves those records … Continue reading Presidential Transition Teams, GSA, and the FBI: The Three Shell Game, FOIA Style