Jimenez v. DHS (11th Cir.) -- affirming district court’s decision that various DHS components performed adequate searches for records concerning the revocation of plaintiffs’ visa, and that they properly withheld certain records pursuant to Exemption 3 in conjunction with the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1202(f); rejecting plaintiff’s arguments that DHS’s declarations violated the “best evidence rule in Federal Rule of Evidence 1002,” and that several instances of inconsistent processing rebutted the presumption of good faith accorded to those declarations.
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