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The Intercept v. Dept. of Government Efficiency
No. 1:25-cv-02404 District · Active Active
Court
Federal Court
nysd
Judge
Vernon S. Broderick
Filed
Mar 24, 2025
Judge (CL)
Vernon S. Broderick
Filed (CL)
Mar 24, 2025
CL Status
active
Case Overview
The Intercept filed a Freedom of Information Lawsuit against the Department of Government Efficiency and the U.S. Digital Service, seeking information related to DOGE's activities in the federal government.
The Application
History
The Intercept seeks disclosure of DOGE's activities within the federal government; DOGE must either produce the requested records or establish that each withheld document falls within a valid exemption such as executive privilege, law enforcement investigation, or deliberative process protection.
The Conclusion
The litigation is active; the court will determine whether DOGE's claimed exemptions are validly applied or whether the agency must disclose the requested records.
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