"whether industry lobbyists or White House politics unduly influenced" the [Justice] Department's Sept. 6 filing against "net neutrality."

Advocacy group files FOIA request seeking answers about DOJ 'net neutrality' ruling | Jason Rhyne | Published: Thursday September 13, 2007

A public interest group has filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request with the Justice Department seeking details about "whether industry lobbyists or White House politics unduly influenced" the Department's Sept. 6 filing against "net neutrality."
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Free Press, the "non partisan media reform group" that organizes the Save the Internet coalition, filed the request, stating in a press release that "The most recent anti-Net Neutrality filing came during Attorney General Alberto Gonzales' last days at the helm of the Justice Department. It followed recent revelations that the government and AT&T had conspired in far-reaching efforts to spy on Americans without legal warrant -- efforts for which the Bush administration is now seeking to give immunity from prosecution to AT&T and other phone companies." ...