Legal Opinion
Judicial Watch, Inc. v. U.S. Department of Justice
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided August 16, 2019No. Civil Action No. 2017-0916Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA JUDICIAL WATCH, INC., Plaintiff, v. Case No. 17-cv-0916 (CRC) U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION In March 2017, Plaintiff Judicial Watch, Inc. submitted a Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) request to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”), a component of Defendant Department of Justice (“DOJ”), regarding the FBI’s relationship with former British intelligence operative Christopher Steele. When the FBI provided a Glomar response stating that it could “neither confirm nor deny the existence of records…
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