Legal Opinion

American Oversight v. U.S. Department of Energy

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided August 5, 2026No. Civil Action No. 2025-2981Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ____________________________________ ) AMERICAN OVERSIGHT, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Civil Action No. 25-2981 (ABJ) ) U.S. DEPARTMENT ) OF ENERGY, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) ____________________________________) MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff American Oversight is an organization “committed to promoting transparency in government” by publicly sharing information it obtains from government entities through requests under the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), 5 U.S.C. § 552. Compl. [Dkt. # 1] ¶ 14. It brought this action against the United…

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