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FOIA News: D.C. Circuit to resume in-person arguments with FOIA case

When the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit resumes in-person hearings on December 1, 2021, one of its first three cases will be a FOIA case: Citizens for Responsibility & Ethics in Wash. v. DOJ, No. 21-5113, which concerns the use of the deliberative process privilege to withhold portions of a legal memorandum concerning Special Counsel Mueller’s report.