Legal Opinion
Calderon v. United States Department of Agriculture
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided February 21, 2017No. Civil Action No. 2014-0425PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
TANYA S. CHUTKAN, United States District Judge
Before the court are cross-motions for summary judgment in this case brought under the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), 5 U.S.C. § 552. In response to a 2013 FOIA request by Plaintiff Pablo Calderon for transactional documents relating to the GSM-102 Export Credit Guarantee Program, Defendant U.S. Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) Foreign Agricultural Service (“FAS”) produced over 9,000 pages of responsive documents. The documents contained significant redactions, which FAS stated were necessary under FOIA Exemptions 4 and…
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