(2007-0960-F) Pardons

2 folders, approximately 23 pages

This collection contains records from the White House Counsel’s Office files of Trey Schroeder and Kathleen Wallman regarding the denial of pardon requests in 1996. One of the pardons denied include that of Bobby Joe Mills, Jr.

The materials in FOIA 2007-0960-F are a selective body of documents responsive to the topic of the FOIA. Researchers should consult the archivist about related materials. FOIA request 2007-0960-F contains records from the White House Counsel’s Office files of Trey Schroeder and Kathleen Wallman. Records to be open include letters and memoranda regarding the denial of pardon requests in 1996. Included is a memo from Deputy Attorney General Jamie Gorelick to Jack Quinn, Counsel to the President, relaying the Department of Justice’s recommendation to deny the pardon requests of 21 individuals, including Bobby Joe Mills, Jr. A Counsel’s Office memo to the President agreeing with that recommendation is also included.

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Records that are responsive to this FOIA request were found in one collection area—Clinton Presidential Records: White House Staff and Office Files. 2007-0960-F NARA’s web site is http://www.archives.gov 2 Staff and Office Files were maintained at the folder level by staff members within their individual offices and document all levels of administration activity.

Collection is open to all researchers. Access to Clinton Presidential Records is governed by the Presidential Records Act (PRA) (44 USC 2201) and the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) (5 USC 552, as amended) and therefore records may be restricted in whole or in part in accordance with legal exemptions.

Official records of William Jefferson Clinton’s presidency are housed at the Clinton Presidential Library and administered by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) under the provisions of the Presidential Records Act (PRA).

Staff Archives Specialist, 2010. Previously restricted materials are added as they are released.

The following is a list of documents and folders processed in response to FOIA 2007-0960-F:
Box 1
Clinton Presidential Records: White House Staff and Office Files
Counsel’s Office
Schroeder, Trey
Pardons [Bobby Joe Mills, Jr.] [OA/ID CF 872]
Wallman, Kathleen
Pardons [Bobby Joe Mills, Jr.] [OA/ID CF 849]