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HUMANE SOC. OF THE U.S. v. PERDUE

No. 18-5188 Consolidated with 18-5197, 18-5201.

935 F.3d 598 (2019)

HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES, et al., Appellees/Cross-Appellants v. Sonny PERDUE, Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture, Appellant/Cross-Appellee National Pork Producers Council, Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided August 23, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis S. Yelin , Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for appellant/cross-appellee Sonny Perdue. With him on the briefs were Scott R. McIntosh , Attorney, and Stephen A. Vaden , General Counsel, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Rebecca E. Bazan , Washington, DC, argued the cause for appellant/cross-appellee National Pork Producers Council. With her on the briefs was John M. Simpson.   Michelle C. Pardo , Washington, DC, entered an appearance.

Matthew E. Penzer argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellees/cross-appellants. Ralph E. Henry and Peter A. Brandt entered appearances.

Before: Griffith, Katsas, and Rao, Circuit Judges.

In this case, a pork farmer contends that the government unlawfully has permitted funds for promoting the pork industry to be used instead for lobbying on the industry's behalf. We consider whether, on summary judgment, the farmer has proven his constitutional standing to maintain this lawsuit.

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