Legal Opinion
Judicial Watch, Inc. v. U.S. Department of Commerce
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided October 9, 2009No. 08-5490PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAMS, Senior Circuit Judge:
Judicial Watch, Inc., a non-profit government watchdog organization, sued the Department of Commerce and its Secretary over alleged violations of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (“FACA”), 5 U.S.CApp. § 1 et seq. The complaint asserted that the defendants had, in collaboration with counterparts from the Canadian and Mexican governments, established an organization called the North American Competitiveness Council to provide the United States and its neighbors with policy advice on certain economic matters. The parties agree that the Council consists of…
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