Legal Opinion
Seife v. U.S. Dep't of State
District Court, S.D. Illinois
Decided March 24, 2018No. 1:16–cv–7140–GHWPublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GREGORY H. WOODS, United States District Judge:
I. INTRODUCTION
Before the Court are cross-motions for summary judgment in this Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA") dispute between journalist and professor of journalism Charles Seife, appearing pro se , and the United States Department of State (the "State Department") that began with two July 22, 2014 requests for various records related to press briefings given "on background" by anonymous senior agency officials. The Court must now rule on the adequacy of the State Department's response to the first request, as well as the applicability of…
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