Atlas Brew Work, LLC v. Whitaker

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ATLAS BREW WORKS, LLC, Plaintiff, v. Case No. 19-cv-79 (CRC) WILLIAM P. BARR, in his official capacity as Attorney General of the United States, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION The 34-day government shutdown that began in December 2018 and ran through most of January 2019 disrupted the lives of hundreds of thousands of federal employees and countless others who depend on their services. Families missed paychecks, furloughed workers were forced to moonlight, and critical public functions were curtailed after unpaid civil servants called…