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D.C. Circuit: Resigned Official Not Subject to PRA Subpoena
In re: Sealed Case, decided by D.C. Circuit on September 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The D.C. Circuit affirmed the district court's decision to quash a subpoena issued by a special c...
PRA Governs Trump COVID Records, Privilege Claims Rejected
J.G.G. v. Donald Trump, decided by D.C. Circuit on August 29, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, J.G.G., sought to compel the release of records from the National Archives and R...
Court Dismisses Case Seeking Trump Records, Citing PRA and Standing
J.G.G. v. Donald Trump, decided by D.C. Circuit on August 8, 2025, resulted in a dismissed outcome. The plaintiff, J.G.G., sought to compel the release of records from the National Archives and Record...
Court Dismisses Case Seeking Trump Records, Citing PRA and Standing
J.G.G. v. Donald Trump, decided by D.C. Circuit on August 8, 2025, resulted in a dismissed outcome. The plaintiff, J.G.G., sought to compel the release of records from the National Archives and Record...
Court Denies Private Right of Action to Compel Presidential Records Release
J.G.G. v. Donald J. Trump, decided by D.C. Circuit on July 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, J.G.G., sought to compel the former President to disclose records related to hi...
PRA Preempts FOIA for Presidential Records, Court Rules
J.G.G. v. Donald Trump, decided by D.C. Circuit on July 21, 2025, resulted in a dismissed outcome. The plaintiff, J.G.G., sought to compel the release of records related to former President Trump's bu...
D.C. Circuit Quashes Special Counsel Subpoena for Former White House Official's Records
In re: Sealed Case, decided by D.C. Circuit on July 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The D.C. Circuit affirmed the district court's decision to quash a subpoena issued by a special couns...
PRA governs Trump Organization lease records, not FRA
J.G.G. v. Donal Trump, decided by D.C. Circuit on April 24, 2025, resulted in a dismissed outcome. The plaintiff, J.G.G., sought to compel the release of records related to the Trump Organization's le...
Former President Not Immune from Personal Defamation Lawsuit
J.G.G. v. Donal Trump, decided by D.C. Circuit on April 18, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The core dispute involved whether the former President could be sued in his personal capacity for...
PRA governs Trump records; privilege assertion upheld
J.G.G. v. Donald J. Trump, decided by D.C. Circuit on March 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, J.G.G., sought to compel the release of records from the National Archives and...
Court Dismisses Case Seeking Trump Records, Citing PRA and Standing
J.G.G. v. Donald Trump, decided by D.C. Circuit on March 16, 2025, resulted in a dismissed outcome. The plaintiff, J.G.G., sought to compel the release of records from the National Archives and Record...