Legal Opinion

American Center for Law and Justice v. Federal Bureau of Investigation

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided June 3, 2026No. Civil Action No. 2022-3711Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AMERICAN CENTER FOR LAW AND JUSTICE, Plaintiff, Civil Action No. 22 - 3711 (SLS) v. Judge Sparkle L. Sooknanan FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION The American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) is a nonprofit organization that promotes government transparency and accountability. In August 2022, ACLJ submitted a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) seeking records relating to the FBI’s interactions with social media and news platforms to “censor” or “be on high…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. United States Department of Justice v. Reporters Committee for Freedom of the PressSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Mead Data Central, Inc. v. United States Department of the Air ForceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
  3. Department of the Interior v. Klamath Water Users Protective Ass'nSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  4. Wolf v. Central Intelligence AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2007
  5. Students Against Genocide v. Department of StateCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2001

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