Epstein Secrets

P records qualify as law enforcement records. But, as the Government cannot help but acknowledge, courts in this circuit—like the Ninth Circuit and the D.C. Circuit—have squarely rejected that per se approach, instead requiring a rational nexus to enforcement of a federal law. See Human Rights Watch v. Dep't of

5 Assoc. Press v. U.S. Dep't of Defense, 554 F.3d 274 (2d Cir. 2009) 5 Associated Press v. U.S. Dep't of Def., 554 F.3d 274 (2d Cir. 2009) 14 Bloomberg, L.P. v. Bd. of Governors of the Fed. Reserve Sys., 601 F.3d 143 (2d Cir. 2010) 5, 6 Campbell v. Dep't of Health and Human Servs., 682 F.2d 256 (

tory exemption applies. 5 U.S.C. § 552(a)(3)(A), (b)(1)—(9). "The basic purpose of FOIA reflect[s] a general philosophy of full agency disclosure." Bloomberg, LP. v. Bd. of Governors of the Fed. Reserve Sys., 601 F.3d 143, 147 (2d Cir. 2010) (quoting Dep't of the Air Force v. Rose, 425 U.S. 352, 360-61 (1976

P records qualify as law enforcement records. But, as the Government cannot help but acknowledge, courts in this circuit—like the Ninth Circuit and the D.C. Circuit—have squarely rejected that per se approach, instead requiring a rational nexus to enforcement of a federal law. See Human Rights Watch v. Dep't of

tory exemption applies. 5 U.S.C. § 552(a)(3)(A), (b)(1)—(9). "The basic purpose of FOIA reflect[s] a general philosophy of full agency disclosure." Bloomberg, LP. v. Bd. of Governors of the Fed. Reserve Sys., 601 F.3d 143, 147 (2d Cir. 2010) (quoting Dep't of the Air Force v. Rose, 425 U.S. 352, 360-61 (1976

5 Assoc. Press v. U.S. Dep't of Defense, 554 F.3d 274 (2d Cir. 2009) 5 Associated Press v. U.S. Dep't of Def., 554 F.3d 274 (2d Cir. 2009) 14 Bloomberg, L.P. v. Bd. of Governors of the Fed. Reserve Sys., 601 F.3d 143 (2d Cir. 2010) 5, 6 Campbell v. Dep't of Health and Human Servs., 682 F.2d 256 (

d at protecting the environment along the border. Report attached I Read full article » DC Circ. Wary That House Can't Sue Prez Over Funding Rows The D.C. Circuit hammered the Trump administration Tuesday over its position that the House of Representatives could never sue the executive branch over funding dis

he U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's administrative law judges, this time in the Eleventh Circuit. Petition attached I Read full article » Bloomberg Proposes Wall Street Tax, Student Debt Relief Democratic presidential hopeful Michael Bloomberg unveiled a plan Tuesday that would impose a 0.1% ta

uit says it has scheduled oral arguments in the case of former national security adviser Michael Flynn on Aug. 11. A smaller panel of judges within the D.C. Circuit ruled earlier that a lower-court judge must terminate the case against Flynn, as requested both by his attorneys and — in an unusual wrinkle — the J

n benefit fund contributions. [Continue Reading] Bloomberg Law: "Texas Aviation Company Hit With Fraud Suit

Urges DC Circ. To Nix Tribe's $1.1M Funding Award," Unattributed, July 09, 2020, 2:41 PM The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has urged the D.C. Circuit to overturn a lower court decision that ordered the Indian Health Service to pay the Fort McDermitt Paiute and Shoshone Tribe the full $1.1 million

sa Hutchinson, Sen. Tom Cotton and Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge among others. [Continue Reading] See also: KTHV-CBS (Little Rock. AR) Bloomberg: "Barr Says Probe Trump Sought of FBI May Yield Results in Summer,"Chris Strohm, July 09, 2020, 4:38 PM A criminal investigation into whether FBI o

ats in Congress from issuing subpoenas for the president's closely held business information by appealing directly to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit to intervene. ... Justice Department spokeswoman Kelly Laco said the government would appeal." The emoluments clauses bar the president from accep

ker/Bloomberg) A promotional poster for an NRATV show featuring Oliver North hangs during the group's annual meeting in Indianapolis. (Daniel Acker/Bloomberg) -- The National Riffle Association shut down NRATV. The New York Times's Danny Hakim reports: "The N.R.A. on Tuesday also severed all business wi