James Madison Project v. Central Intelligence Agency

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA THE JAMES MADISON PROJECT, : : Plaintiff, : Civil Action No.: 07-1154 (RMU) : v. : Document No.: 11 : CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, : : Defendant. : MEMORANDUM OPINION GRANTING THE DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT I. INTRODUCTION This matter is before the court on the defendant’s motion for summary judgment. The plaintiff is a nonprofit organization created to “educat[e] the public on issues relating to intelligence gathering and operations, secrecy policies, national security and government wrongdoing.” Pl.’s Opp’n at 1 n.1. In…