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Court opinion issued June 2, 2018

Am. Oversight v. U.S. Dep't of Veterans Affairs (D.D.C.) -- denying government's motion to sever plaintiff's lawsuit into seventeen separate actions, all of which concern requests for records about Trump Administration nominees.  Among the arguments advanced by defendants (and rejected) were that the court would be deprived of filing fees and that severing the case would promote efficiency. 

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