Legal Opinion
Functional Government Initiative v. Federal Trade Commission
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 22, 2026No. Civil Action No. 2022-3273Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA FUNCTIONAL GOVERNMENT INITIATIVE, Plaintiff, Civil Action No. 22-3273 (CKK) v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION (September 22, 2026) Plaintiff Functional Government Initiative ("Plaintiff') moves the Court to award attorney's fees and costs pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA"), 5 U.S.C. § 552(a)(4)(E), against Defendant Federal Trade Commission ("Defendant"). Upon consideration of the parties' submissions, 1 the relevant legal authority, and the entire record, the Court shall DENY Plaintiff's…
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- Brayton v. Office of United States Trade RepresentativeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2011
- Eddie David Cox v. United States Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979
- Grand Canyon Trust v. David BernhardtCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2020
- Harvey v. HolderDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2016
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