American Civil Liberties Union v. United States Department of Justice

United States Court of Appeals FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT Argued February 20, 2014 Decided May 9, 2014 No. 13-5064 AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION AND AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION, APPELLANTS v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, APPELLEE Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia (No. 1:08-cv-01157) Arthur B. Spitzer argued the cause for appellants. With him on the briefs were Catherine Crump and David L. Sobel. John S. Koppel, Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were Stuart F.…