Legal Opinion
Tower v. United States Customs and Border Protection
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided August 28, 2024No. Civil Action No. 2023-0204Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ANDREW TOWER, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 23-204 (JDB) UNITED STATES CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff Andrew Tower filed this suit to compel U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”) to comply with a records request made under the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), 5 U.S.C. § 552, and the Privacy Act of 1974, 5 U.S.C. § 552a. Tower, a CBP officer and a former union member, seeks records related to CBP’s and his union’s actions after Tower resigned his union membership. Before the Court are…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Chafin v. ChafinSupreme Court of the United States · 2013
- The Nation Magazine, Washington Bureau, and Max Holland v. United States Customs ServiceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1995
- United States Department of Defense v. Federal Labor Relations AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1994
- Wolf v. Central Intelligence AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2007
- Roth Ex Rel. Bower v. United States Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2011
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