CREW v. U.S. DEPT. OF HOMELAND SEC.

No. 07-5406.

532 F.3d 860 (2008)

CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBILITY AND ETHICS IN WASHINGTON, Appellee v. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 11, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan F. Cohn, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Jeffrey S. Bucholtz, Acting Assistant Attorney General, and Mark B. Stern, Michael S. Raab, Mark R. Freeman, and Christopher J. Walker, Attorneys. Jeffrey A. Taylor, U.S. Attorney, entered an appearance.

Anne L. Weismann argued the cause for appellee. With her on the brief was Melanie Sloan.

David L. Sobel and Eric N. Lieberman were on the brief for amici curiae The Washington Post, et al. in support of appellee and urging affirmance.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge TATEL.


TATEL, Circuit Judge:

In this Freedom of Information Act case, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW), a nonprofit organization and government watchdog, seeks disclosure of Secret Service visitor logs revealing whether nine specified individuals entered the White House Complex or the Vice President's Residence at any time "from January 1, 2001, to the present." Instead of invoking any FOIA exemption,...

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