Legal Opinion
Beam v. Gonzales
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided March 7, 2008No. 07 C 1227PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
REBECCA R. PALLMEYER, District Judge.
Plaintiffs Jack and Renee Beam (the “Beams”) claim to have been targeted for investigation based on their political activities and, specifically, their support for John Edwards in the 2004 presidential election. The Beams allege that the United States Attorney General, the Cham of the Federal Election Commission (the “FEC” or “Commission”), and/or certain unknown Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”) agents (together the “Defendants”) raided the offices of a law firm with which Mr. Beam is affiliated, raided the homes of…
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