EMERGENCY COAL. DEFEND EDUC. v. U.S. DEPT., TREAS.

No. 07-5317.

545 F.3d 4 (2008)

EMERGENCY COALITION TO DEFEND EDUCATIONAL TRAVEL, et al., Appellants v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 4, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Muse argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellants.

Douglas N. Letter, Litigation Counsel, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief was Gregory G. Katsas, Acting Assistant Attorney General. R. Craig Lawrence, Assistant U.S. Attorney, entered an appearance.

Concurring opinions filed by Senior Circuit Judges EDWARDS and SILBERMAN.


SILBERMAN, Senior Circuit Judge:

Appellants include an association of academics-the Emergency Coalition to Defend Educational Travel (the "Coalition")—two college professors, and three undergraduate students. They sued the Secretary of Treasury and the Office of Foreign Assets Control within Treasury (the "Office") asserting that the 2004 amendments to the Office's regulations governing the Cuba trade embargo, which tightened restrictions on Cuba-based study...

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