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FOIA News: 2nd Circuit hears argument in Exemption 5 case

On May 18, 2022, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit entertained oral argument in American Oversight v. DOJ, which concerns the propriety of DOJ’s use of Exemption 5 to withhold FBI interviews related to campaign finance investigation of Michael Cohen.

The lower court’s decision is available here.