Legal Opinion
Anderson v. U.S. Department of State
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided October 14, 2009No. Civil Action 09-569 (ESH)PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ELLEN SEGAL HUVELLE, District Judge.
Plaintiff, proceeding pro se, has brought this action against the U.S. Department of State (“the Department”) under the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), 5 U.S.C. § 552. He seeks to compel disclosure of a presentation that was the basis of a February 2003 speech to the United Nations by former Secretary of State Colin Powell, as well as any communications related to that presentation. After searching its records, the Department found no responsive documents, and now moves for summary judgment. For the reasons stated, defendant’s motion…
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