Legal Opinion
Amiri v. National Science Foundation
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 28, 2021No. Civil Action No. 2020-2006Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ALI AMIRI, Plaintiff, v. Case No. 1:20-cv-02006 (TNM) NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION Ali Amiri filed a request under the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), 5 U.S.C. § 552, for all records pertaining to him and to one of the National Science Foundation’s (“NSF”) grant awards. NSF responded, but withheld certain information under two FOIA Exemptions. Proceeding pro se, Amiri alleges that those withholdings violate FOIA. See Complaint (“Compl.”) ¶ 1, ECF No. 1. Before the Court are NSF’s Motion for Summary…
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