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Court opinion issued May 25, 2020

Shem-Tov v. DOJ (D.D.C.) -- finding that: (1) Interpol, U.S. National Central Bureau and the Department of Homeland Security performed adequate searches for records concerning their assistance to Israel’s criminal prosecution of plaintiff; (2) USNCB and DHS properly withheld records pursuant to Exemptions 7(C) and 7(E), but that government’s evidence and briefing was too sparse with respect to Exemption 7(D).

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