Legal Opinion
Leopold v. Department of Defense
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 27, 2024No. Civil Action No. 2014-0030Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA JASON LEOPOLD, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 14-30 (RDM) DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Plaintiff Jason Leopold is an investigative journalist who reports on national security. Dkt. 81-4 at 2 (Leopold Decl. ¶ 11). Between October 2011, Dkt. 12 at 12 (Answer ¶ 47), and December 2013, id. at 14 (Answer ¶ 53), he submitted approximately fifty requests under the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), 5 U.S.C. § 552, to the Department of Defense (“DOD” or “the Department”) for records pertaining to the…
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