The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has asked a United States court for permission to submit confidential declarations explaining why it withheld some investigative records relating to allegations of drug trafficking involving President Bola Tinubu. In an application filed on August 20 before the US District Court for the District of Columbia, the FBI said it could not publicly disclose all the reasons behind its decision. The agency requested to file an ex parte, in camera declaration, arguing that releasing the information could expose law-enforcement techniques and procedures and potentially endanger individuals' lives or physical safety.
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