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    ATTOR,NEY GENEIIALDEPARTMENT OF JIJSTICE

    33 CAPITOL STREETCONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03301.6397

    JOSEPH A. FOSTERATTORNEY GENERAI-

    ANN M. RICEDEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL

    June 13,2013

    J. Christian AdamsElection Law Center300 North Washington Street, Suite 405

    Alexandria,YA 22314

    Rc: Public Records Inspection Request Pursuant to Chapter 9l-A

    l)ear N4r. Aclams:

    I arr, rvi'iting regarding your Right to Know reqticst dared May 8.2A12 pertaining tocomn:unications with the iJ.S. Department of Justice relating to ot'rnentioriing "Jantes O'Keei'e."At the iinre of your request, there was an open investigatiorr regarding Project Veritas and Mr.O'Keefe. As such, no records could be disclosed under the Right to Know Act at that time. Thatinvestigation is now closed. I have enclosed records responsive to your request. Note thatparagraph 3 in your letter is ambiguons. I have interpreted your request in that paragraph asseeking N.I{. DOJ records relating to communications rvith the U.S. DOJ which pertain to orrnention James O'Keefe.

    Given the limited number of documents thatyc)ru' request, the fee for producing these recorcls has

    Very

    have been identified that are responsive tobeen rvaived.

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    Generalichard W. Flead

    Associate Attornel,(603) 271-122\

    Telephone 603-271-3658 . FAX 6,o3-271-211.0 . TDD Access: Relay NH LAOO-735-2964

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    Head, Richard

    Subject: Meeting with John Kacavas re: Project Veritas voting issueLocation: Room 302

    Start: Iue 1117120122:00 PMEnd: Tue 111712012 3:00 PMShow Time As: Tentative

    Recurrence: (none)Meeting Status: Not yet responded

    Organizer: Head, RichardRequired Attendees: Head, Richard; Young, Jane; Edwards, Anne M.; Dempsey, MaryAnn; Mavrogeorge, Matthew;

    Myrdek, Mark; Rice, Ann

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    Head, Richard

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    Dempsey, MaryAnnThursday, February 23, 2012 8:42 PMDelaney, MichaelA; Duquette, Stephanie; Head, Richard; Rice, Ann; Brodeur, Paul; Tracy,Richard; Myrdek, MarkMavrogeorge, Matthew; Maynard, LauraRE: James O'Keefe

    I will likely attend the Jordan hearing on post-trial motions so please feel free to coordinate without me if the folks thatMike has proposed are available. Thanks.

    From: Delaney, Michael ASent: fhu 212312072 4:27 PMTo: Duquette, Stephanie; Head, Richard; Dempsey, MaryAnn; Rice, Ann; Brodeur, Paul; Tracy, Richard; Myrdek, MarkCc: Mavrogeorge, Matthew; Maynard, LauraSubject: R.i: iame:, O'Keeie

    Stephanie: I do not need to attend, and I would suggest that we do not need 7 in attendance. Prior to scheduling, you may want tocircle back with Matt and Jane to determine who needs to participate. I suggest that Richard,

    Matt, Jane and Mark would besufficient.

    Michael A" DelaneyAttorney Generalnichael.delancyOffice of thr; NH Afiorney General33 Capitol StreetConcord, NH 03301Tel. 603-27 I -3658h-ax. 603-223-6211

    Staterneut of Confidentiality: The information contained in this electronic message and any attachnrents to this message may containcontldential or privileged infbrmation and are intended for the exclusive use of the intended recipient(s). Please notify,the AttorneyGeneral's Office irnmediately at (6A-?)271-3658 or reply to [email protected] if you are not the intended recipient and destroy allcopies of this electronic message and any attachments.

    -----Original Message-----l:rom: Duquette. SiephurrieSent: Thursday, February 23,2012 4:23 PM'l'o: lIead, Richard; I)empsey, MaryAnn, Rice, Ann; Delaney, Michael A; Brodeur, Paul; Tracy, fucharrl: Myrdr-ii, Mark(-c. l{e.rrnoon-ac il,{rr.i,...,, i\n,r'..n^r/-l ! 4,,r..

    Subject: James O'Keefe

    Matt has asked me to scirerJule a meeting to meet with Macie Dif'ede of the FBI and Assistant US Attorney Don Ferth re JamesO'Keefe and Proiect Veritas. The meeting has been tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, February 29 at93A in Room 8. However,flrere is some t'lexibility if the rnajority cannot attend. Please let rne know whether or not vou are available on this date and time.Thank you fbr your assistance"

    Stephanie DuqrrettcLegal SeclearyDepanment clf Ju.qticePhone: 603-271-12:3F'ax: 601i-271-21 l0qlgph1111i:,.l u gir ircj?d!1 r t r hgo_y

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    Head, Richard

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    Head, RichardTuesday, February 28,2012 10:0BAMDuquette, Stephanie; Dempsey, MaryAnn; Rice, Ann; Brodeur, Paul; Tracy, Richard; Myrdek,MarkMavrogeorge, Matthew; Maynard, LauraRE: James O'Keefe

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    Matt and Mank are going to meet with Macie. Thene is no need for anyone else to attend.

    Thanks.

    - Richard

    - ----Oniginal l,iessage--- - -Fnom: Duquette, StephanieSent: Thunsday, FeDruary 23, 2012 4:23 PMTr:: ilead, Richard; Dempsey, MaryAnn; Rice, Ann; DeIaney, Michael A; Biodeur, Paul; Tracy,Richand; Myrdek, MankCc: I"iavnogeorger Matthew; Maynand, LaunaSubject: James 0'Keefe

    Matt has asl

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    Head. Richard

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    Rice, AnnThursday, March 22,2012 3:36 PMHead, Richard; Mavrogeorge, MatthewProject Veritas

    lohn Kacavas is out until Monday. I spoke to Don Feith. He said it's on hol-d becausethey'ne in a dance w/DOJ, but lohn said they'd "nail it down" next week. So., a little longenhold.

    Ann M. RiceDeputy Attonney General33 Capitol- StneetConcord, NH O33Ot(6A3) 271-49OOfax: (603) 223-621,3ann. nice@oo-i . nh. gov

    Statement of ConfidentialityThe information contained in this eLectnonic message and any attachments to thj-s message maycontain confidential on pnivileged infonmation and is intended fon the exclusi-ve use of theaddnessee(s). Pfease notify the Attorney Genenal's Office immediately at (603) 27L-3658 orneply to-iustice(ddo-i.nh.gov if you ane not the intended necipient and destroy ai1 copies ofthis electnonic message and any attachments.

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    ATTOR,NEY GENER,ALDEPAR,TMENT OF JUSTICE

    3:] CAPITOI, STREETC]ONCORD, NEW I{Al\,IPS!{IIIE 03301.6397

    III(-IIAtrI .1, DELANEYA'I"l'0ltNIlY C-ENEItr\L

    ANN ]VI. RICI]!)E1'U'f Y A:f'tO.[tN]JY GBNItIiA

    J. Christian AdamsElection Law Center300 North Washington Street, Suite 405

    Alexandria,YA 22314

    Re: Public Records Inspection Request Pursuant to Chapter 91-A

    Dear Mr. Adams:

    This office is in receipt of your Right to Know request dated May 8,2012 and receivedon May 10,2012 pertaining to communications relating to or mentioning "James O'Keefe."Given the nature of the request, the potential volume of documents and their physical locations,

    additional time will be required to determine whetheryour request can

    begranted

    ordenied.

    Pursuant to RSA 9l-A:4,IV, it is anticipated that by June 18, 2012this office will be in aposition to determine what, if any, documents are disclosable and the cost for copying thosedocuments, or will notify you if we require additional time.

    .f. /-=nZ..i--Richard Whead \

    RWH/llm#7s1970

    Associate Attomey General

    (603) 27t-t221

    Telepl.one 603-271-3658 . FA>( {iO3-271-2LLO . TDD Access: Itelay Nll 1-ttOO-735-2964