Legal Opinion

Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington v. U.S. Department of Justice

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided October 6, 2025No. Civil Action No. 2019-2267Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBILITY AND ETHICS IN WASHINGTON, Plaintiff, Civil Action No. 19 - 2267 (LLA) v. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION In July 2019, Plaintiff Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (“CREW”) filed a FOIA complaint seeking three general categories of documents relating to campaign finance investigations of various individuals associated with Donald Trump’s presidential campaign. ECF No. 1. In August 2024, this court partially granted the Department of Justice’s (“DOJ”) motion for…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Hickman v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. United States Department of Justice v. Reporters Committee for Freedom of the PressSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Department of the Air Force v. RoseSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Department of the Interior v. Klamath Water Users Protective Ass'nSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  5. Brayton v. Office of United States Trade RepresentativeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2011

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