Legal Opinion

Democracy Partners v. Project Veritas Action Fund

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided January 4, 2018No. Civil Action No. 17–1047 (ESH)PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ELLEN SEGAL HUVELLE, United States District Judge

Democracy Partners, LLC, Strategic Consulting Group, NA, Inc., and Robert *112Creamer ("plaintiffs") bring this action against Project Veritas Action Fund, Project Veritas, James O'Keefe ("PV defendants"), and Allison Maass, alleging that defendants violated federal and state wiretap statutes and committed multiple common law torts in their execution of an undercover sting operation directed at plaintiffs. Before the Court are two motions to dismiss jointly filed by the PV defendants: a motion to dismiss the complaint for failure to state a claim…

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