Exemption 5 Deliberative Process Privilege Cases

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Campaign for Accountability v. DOJ

Appeals court upholds DOJ's withholding of COVID-19 records under FOIA

cadc · 2025-10-17 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100

Campaign for Accountability v. DOJ, decided by D.C. Circuit on October 17, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Campaign for Accountability sued the Department of Justice (DOJ) seeking to co...

Michael Muir v. DHS

DHS can withhold 'no-fly' list documents under deliberative process privilege

cadc · 2025-07-25 · Defendant Win · Impact: 45/100

Michael Muir v. DHS, decided by D.C. Circuit on July 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns whether the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) properly withheld documents rela...

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