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Exc AD Adm Exc AD Inv. Ex+c AD Les Asst. Dir.: Adm. Servs Crfm, Inv. 1dent Insp. Intell. Mr. Revell 10/25/84 Lob Date Lagal Coun. Olf. Cong. & Publlc Aff H. N. Helterhoff. Rec. Mgnt. Tech, Seevs. Trolning TlphonRm UNAUTHORIZED DISCLOSURE OF GRAND JURY Director's Sec' Subject : INFORMATION CONCERNING MARION S.YBARRY JR MAYOR OF WASHINGTON, D._C.! PRELIMINARY INQUIRY; POSSIBLE OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE PURposE:. To advise of the status of our inquiry regarding. captioned matter and to recommend that .contact be made with appropriate officials of the Drug Enforcement Administration. (DEA)~to request their cooperation during the course of the. FBI's inquiry.. REcoMMENDArIoN:. That a representative of the Criminal Investigative Division (cid) make contact with appropriate officials of. DEA to advise of the purpose of. the FBi's inquiry into captioned. matter and to request DEA .cooperation in making available for' interview DEA personnel believed to have had access to. captioned information. co%ctI 1o/29/s4 ARPROVED: , Atm, Serys. Laboratory b6 Tcrim tnv.s Legal Coun. b7C o. of Cong. Directtr . &Public Affs Ex.AD-Adm Idont. Roc.Mgnt. bectono Exec.AD-nv. mspection Tech.Serys Tranng XC.ADLES kteit. DETAILS: By letter from Michael Shaheen, Jr., Office of Professional Responsibility (Opr), U. $. Department of Justice (DoJ) to. Assistant Director Revell, dated 10/Y2/84, the DOJ requested that the FBl conduct a preliminary inquiry into the. unauthorized disclosure to the press of information protected by Rule 6(e) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure relating to a Federal grand jury (FGu) investigation involving officials. of the District of Columbia (D.c.) including Mayor Marion S. Barry, Jr. The information at issue initiaily appeared in a. New York Times article dated' 8/29/84. DE-20 b6 b7C 1 rMr. Clarke. 1 Mr. Gilbertt 15 NOV 1 1984 1 -Wr. Helterhoff 1 7. (CONTINUED - OVER) 8) NOy 27 w84 FB/