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Democracy Forward Foundation v. U.S. Department of Justice

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided November 24, 2025No. Civil Action No. 2025-2597Published

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEMOCRACY FORWARD FOUNDATION, Plaintiff, No. 25-cv-2597 (TSC) v. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION In this Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) case, Democracy Forward seeks expedited review of FOIA requests regarding the Justice Department’s handling of files related to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation. After the Department constructively denied its expedited review requests, Democracy Forward filed this lawsuit and moved for summary judgment. Because Democracy Forward has demonstrated that the Department’s…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Kisor v. WilkieSupreme Court of the United States · 2019
  2. Al-Fayed v. Central Intelligence AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2001
  3. Prince Johnson v. Thomas PerezCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2016
  4. American Civil Liberties Union v. United States Department of JusticeDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2004
  5. N.Y. State Department of Social Services v. Otis R. Bowen, Secretary, H.H.S.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987

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