Innovation Law Lab v. ICE (D. Or.) -- denying agency’s motion to stay case during funding lapse where plaintiff sought records on ICE’s detention placement and transfer policies; rejecting agency’s argument that furlough-related constraints and the Anti-Deficiency Act prevented agency from litigating the case, and finding that ICE failed to justify an indefinite delay in light of FOIA’s strong interest in prompt disclosure and the ongoing impact on detainees.
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