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Detailed records of federal information removals with current status

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Removal Summary by Agency & Content Area

Content Area Examples Removed Agency Current Status
Public Health & Disease Data 3,000+ CDC pages on HIV, adolescent health
ReproductiveRights.gov
Covid.gov & CovidTests.gov
HHS CDC NIH Partial Restoration
Many pages carry "under review" banners after TRO
Environmental Justice & Climate EPA EJScreen environmental justice tool
USDA "climate-smart agriculture" resources
NOAA climate.gov editorial sections
EPA USDA NOAA Still Removed
No restoration orders issued
Research & Demographics 3,000+ Census research methodology pages
BLS employment microdata access
Domestic extremism prevention databases
Census BLS DHS Under Review
Access restricted, review ongoing
Civil Rights & No FEAR Act Commerce Dept No FEAR Act reports
EEOC discrimination data
Agency diversity statistics
Commerce EEOC Multiple Removed
Legal challenges pending
National Security & Transparency DHS border security accountability reports
DOD contractor transparency data
State Department human rights reports
DHS DOD State Still Removed
Congressional oversight requested
Taxpayer & Veterans Services IRS taxpayer advocate service reports
Treasury debt transparency data
VA health outcomes and quality metrics
Treasury IRS VA Under Review
Service impact assessments ongoing

Detailed Case Studies

In-depth analysis of major federal content removals with impact assessments and current status:

CDC HIV Prevention Resources

3,000+ pages of HIV prevention, testing, and treatment information removed from CDC websites. Status: Partial restoration with "under review" disclaimers.

Law Enforcement Accountability Data

Analysis of removed or altered law enforcement transparency databases including NLEAD status and hate crime statistics portals. Status: Mixed - some never public, others deprecated.

EPA Environmental Justice Screen (EJScreen)

Complete removal of critical environmental justice mapping tool used by communities and researchers. Status: Still removed, affecting Justice40 compliance.

ICE Detention Standards

Documentation of detention facility standards, inspection reports, and compliance data at risk of removal. Status: At-risk, critical for oversight.

Census Research Methodology

3,000+ research methodology pages and statistical guidance removed, affecting 2M+ researchers. Status: Under review with restricted access.

DHS Border Security Accountability

Comprehensive removal of CBP accountability reports, border patrol incident data, and detention facility inspection records. Status: Still removed, affecting oversight and civil rights monitoring.

DOD Contractor Transparency Data

Defense contractor performance evaluations, cost overrun reports, and procurement transparency tools removed from public access. Status: Classified review ongoing, public access terminated.

Treasury Taxpayer Services

IRS Taxpayer Advocate Service annual reports, debt collection transparency data, and Treasury accountability metrics removed. Status: Under review, impacting taxpayer rights advocacy.

State Department Human Rights Reports

Country-specific human rights assessments, trafficking in persons reports, and international accountability databases restricted. Status: Diplomatic review cited, public access limited.

VA Health Quality & Outcomes

Veterans health outcome statistics, facility quality ratings, and patient safety incident reports removed from public databases. Status: Under review, affecting veteran advocacy and oversight.

ICE Detention Overcrowding Crisis

April 2025 data shows 45 facilities (25%) exceeded contracted capacity, with Krome North SPC operating at 295% capacity. FOIA litigation forced release of this facility-level data. Status: Ongoing transparency battles for regular public reporting.

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