Am. Ctr. for Law & Justice v. U.S. Dep't of State (D.D.C.) -- on renewed summary judgment concerning edited video of press briefing , ruling that: (1) agency justified redaction of one email pursuant to Exemption 5’s deliberative process privilege; (2) agency properly redacted second email pursuant to Exemption 6 and plaintiff conceded agency’s Exemption 5 withholdings; and (3) agency failed to show that email chain about press guidance and strategy related to Iran was properly withheld pursuant to Exemption 5’s presidential communication privilege.
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