Djenasevic v. Exec. Office of U.S. Attorneys

1. Statute of Limitations

First, defendants assert that the claims are barred by the statute of limitations. Actions to enforce rights under the Privacy Act must be brought "within two years from the date on which the cause of action arises ...." 5 U.S.C. § 552a(g)(5) ; see also Blazy v. Tenet , 979 F.Supp. 10, 22 n. 6 (D.D.C. 1997) (citing Tijerina v. Walters , 821 F.2d 789, 798 (D.C. Cir. 1987). For the purposes of determining when the cause arose, "the statute of limitation does not begin to run until the 'plaintiff knows or should know of the alleged violation.' " Kursar v. TSA, 751…