Epstein Secrets

F CONTENTS PRELIMINARY STATEMENT BACKGROUND 2 I. Criminal Proceedings Against Jeffrey Epstein 2 II. Criminal Proceedings Against Tova Noel and Michael Thomas 2 III. Criminal Proceedings Against Nicholas Tartaglione 3 IV. The Times's FOIA Requests and This Action 3 ARGUMENT 4 I. FOIA and the Summ

rative process privilege: it "must be both 'predecisional' and 'deliberative.' Grand Cent P'ship v. Cuomo,166 F.3d 473, 482 (2d Cir. 1999) (quoting Renegotiation Bd. v. Grumman Aircraft Eng'g Corp.,421 U.S. 168, 184 (1975)). A document is "predecisional" when it is "prepared in order to assist an agency decisio

F CONTENTS PRELIMINARY STATEMENT BACKGROUND 2 I. Criminal Proceedings Against Jeffrey Epstein 2 II. Criminal Proceedings Against Tova Noel and Michael Thomas 2 III. Criminal Proceedings Against Nicholas Tartaglione 3 IV. The Times's FOIA Requests and This Action 3 ARGUMENT 4 I. FOIA and the Summ

rative process privilege: it "must be both 'predecisional' and 'deliberative.' Grand Cent P'ship v. Cuomo,166 F.3d 473, 482 (2d Cir. 1999) (quoting Renegotiation Bd. v. Grumman Aircraft Eng'g Corp.,421 U.S. 168, 184 (1975)). A document is "predecisional" when it is "prepared in order to assist an agency decisio

F CONTENTS PRELIMINARY STATEMENT BACKGROUND 2 I. Criminal Proceedings Against Jeffrey Epstein 2 II. Criminal Proceedings Against Tova Noel and Michael Thomas 2 III. Criminal Proceedings Against Nicholas Tartaglione 3 IV. The Times's FOIA Requests and This Action 3 ARGUMENT 4 I. FOIA and the Summ

rative process privilege: it "must be both 'predecisional' and 'deliberative.' Grand Cent P'ship v. Cuomo,166 F.3d 473, 482 (2d Cir. 1999) (quoting Renegotiation Bd. v. Grumman Aircraft Eng'g Corp.,421 U.S. 168, 184 (1975)). A document is "predecisional" when it is "prepared in order to assist an agency decisio