Judicial Watch submitted a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request on Jan. 3 this year to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, the bank’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) and the European Central Bank seeking documents related to a Nov. 30, 2011, currency swap extension that virtually overnight boosted U.S. loans under the obscure program from $400 million to $95 billion.

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