Legal Opinion
Liberation Newspaper v. U.S. Department of State
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided February 19, 2015No. Civil Action No. 2013-0836PublishedCited by 62 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
BERYL A. HOWELL, United States District Judge
The plaintiff, Liberation Newspaper, filed a request for documents with the defendant, the Department of State, under the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), 5 U.S.O. 552 et seq. seeking records pertaining to possible payments made to journalists by the United States government during the course of the criminal prosecution of five individuals convicted of being Cuban intelligence agents. 1 See Compl., ECF No. 1. Pending before the Court is the defendant’s motion to dismiss or, in the alternative, for summary judgment, ECF No. 21.…
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