This Associated Press article

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This Associated Press article describes various notes and letters exchanged between Ken Lay and Clinton Treasury Secretaries Robert Rubin and Lawrence Summers. The Bush administration just released the documents to the AP under a Freedom of Information Act request. The rapid release of these documents is exactly as it should be. But why is it that the Bush administration only seems to understand this principle when it’s Clinton administration documents that are in question?

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