Legal Opinion
Scott Armstrong v. George Bush
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided January 25, 1991No. 90-5173PublishedCited by 165 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WALD.
WALD, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs-appellees, journalist Scott Armstrong, the National Security Archive, and several other individuals and organizations, brought suit to prohibit defendants-appellants President George Bush, Archivist of the United States Don Wilson, and the National Security Council (“NSC”) from erasing any material stored on the NSC computer system during the last two weeks of the Reagan Administration. Appellees allege that some of these materials are “records” within the meaning of the Presidential Records Act (“PRA”), 44…
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