Legal Opinion
Judicial Watch, Inc. v. U.S. Department of the Treasury
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided August 16, 2011No. Civil Action 10-00302(BAH)PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
BERYL A. HOWELL, District Judge.
Plaintiff Judicial Watch, Inc. brought this case to compel the U.S. Department of the Treasury to respond to a Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) request. The plaintiffs FOIA request sought documents related to the Treasury’s Troubled Asset Relief Program (“TARP”). Specifically, the requests relate to three meetings involving Kenneth Feinberg, an official who served as Special Master for Executive Compensation under TARP. The FOIA generally requires the disclosure, upon request, of records held by a federal government agency unless the…
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