Legal Opinion
Cable News Network, Inc. v. Fed. Bureau of Investigation
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 7, 2019No. Civil Action No. 17-1167 (JEB)PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JAMES E. BOASBERG, United States District Judge
Although the Special Counsel's investigation into Russian election interference may have come to an end, this long-running litigation over the Comey Memos marches on. Since the existence of the Memos first came to light, Plaintiff Cable News Network has steadfastly sought copies of these documents, which were penned by then-Federal Bureau of Investigation Director James Comey to memorialize his meetings with President Trump. Last year, this Court ruled that the ongoing nature of the Special Counsel's investigation barred the records from release…
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