Legal Opinion
Citizens for Responsibility & Ethics in Wash. v. Wheeler
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided January 10, 2019No. Civil Action No. 18-406 (JEB)PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JAMES E. BOASBERG, United States District Judge
Just under a year ago, two government-watchdog groups filed suit accusing Scott Pruitt, who was then leading the Environmental Protection Agency, of deliberately setting up a system to skirt federal-records laws. Since then, the landscape at EPA has changed. As even a casual reader of the news will know, Pruitt is no longer at the Agency's helm. Perhaps less well known, but equally significant for this matter, EPA created and distributed a revised records-management policy that responds to some of the shortcomings pointed out by this suit. These…
2Cases cited34 opinions
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