LatinoJustice PRLDEF v. Department of the Treasury

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK LATINOJUSTICE PRLDEF, et al., Plaintiffs, 19-CV-4417 (JPO) -v- OPINION AND ORDER DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, Defendant. J. PAUL OETKEN, District Judge: Plaintiffs LatinoJustice PRLDEF, Center for Constitutional Rights, and Centro de Periodismo Investigativo (CPI) (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) bring this action against Defendant the Department of the Treasury (“Treasury”) under the Freedom of Information Act,

5 U.S.C. § 552

(“FOIA”). Plaintiffs seek records relating to then-President Barack Obama’s 2016 appointment of individuals to serve…