Exemption 1
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Appeals court rules government must release drone memo
A federal appeals court has ruled that the Department of Justice must release a memo on the legal basis for… -
Appellate court rules Osama bin Laden death photos can be withheld under FOIA
Photographs and video taken as part of the U.S. military raid that killed Osama bin Laden were properly withheld under… -
Federal courts have power to review classification decisions, government brief confirms
Government attorneys confirmed on Tuesday that federal courts have the right under the federal Freedom of Information Act to review… -
Justice Department opposes release of "targeted killing" records
The U.S. Department of Justice filed a motion for summary judgment Wednesday in a federal Freedom of Information Act lawsuit,… -
Federal appeals court rules government may withhold CIA interrogation, waterboarding records
A federal appeals court ruled yesterday that the government may withhold certain records relating to the Central Intelligence Agency’s use… -
Federal judge denies request to make government report on PATRIOT Act public
A federal judge ruled Thursday that the U.S. Department of Justice and the FBI may keep classified a report to… -
Government argues against release of bin Laden photos
In an attempt to avoid going to trial over the release of Osama bin Laden's death photos and videos, the…