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Center for Public Integrity v. U.S. Department of Energy

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided January 17, 2017No. Civil Action No. 2015-1314PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

Amit P. Mehta, United States District Judge

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff Center for Public Integrity brought this Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) action against Defendant Department of Energy (“DOE”), seeking to compel disclosure of records concerning DOE’s investigation of Sandia Corporation (“Sandia”) and its lobbying activities. San- dia is a government contractor that operates the Sandia National Laboratory, a government-owned nuclear laboratory overseen by DOE. In 2009, certain employees of Sandia and its parent company, Lockheed Martin Corporation, devised a…

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