Legal Opinion

Freedom Watch, Inc. v. National Security Agency

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided December 12, 2016No. Civil Action No. 2012-1088PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

CHRISTOPHER R. COOPER, United States District Judge

Four-and-a-half years ago, Freedom Watch, Inc., brought an action in this Court pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), seeking documents from the State Department and three other agencies related to a recently published New York Times article. The Court ultimately entered judgment for the agencies on various grounds, all affirmed on appeal. See Freedom Watch, Inc. v. Nat’l Sec. Agency, 783 F.3d 1340 (D.C. Cir. 2015). During the appeal, however, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton turned over to the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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  4. Davidson v. United States State DepartmentDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2017
  5. American Oversight v. U.S. Department of JusticeDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2019

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