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Ctr. for Pub. Integrity v. U.S. Dep't of Energy

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided January 12, 2018No. Civil No. 1:15–cv–01314 (APM)PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Amit P. Mehta, United States District Judge

I. INTRODUCTION

This case concerns a Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA") request for records relating to a Defendant Department of Energy ("DOE") investigation into lobbying activities of Sandia Corporation ("Sandia"), a contractor hired by DOE to operate Sandia National Laboratory, a government-owned nuclear facility. In 2009, certain officials of Sandia and its parent company, Lockheed Martin Corporation, devised a plan to lobby Congress and other federal officials to renew Sandia's *56contract with DOE without competitive bidding. An investigation by…

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