
FBI Seeks Another Delay in Seth Rich Case as Plaintiff Urges Production Before 2024 Election
The FBI is asking a federal court for another delay after being ordered for the second time to produce information from Seth Rich’s computer to a Texas resident who sued the bureau. The resident, meanwhile, says the court should make the FBI hand over the information before the upcoming presidential election because it might show that Mr. Rich, not Russians, leaked emails from Democrats to Wikileaks. Mr. Rich is a former Democratic National Committee (DNC) aide who was found dead in Washington in 2016. In a Jan. 11 filing, the FBI asked U.S. District Judge Amos Mazzant to hear another round of arguments against producing records. Mr. Rich’s work computer, for instance, should be able to be withheld under exemptions to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), the bureau said it plans to argue....
