Electronic Frontier Found. v. Department of Justice

  1. January 03, 2014

    FBI Phone Record Guidance Will Stay Secret, DC Circ. Says

    The D.C. Circuit Thursday rejected the Electronic Frontier Foundation's bid to gain access to a legal opinion supporting a Federal Bureau of Investigation telephone surveillance program, finding that the opinion is exempt from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act.

  2. November 26, 2013

    EFF Takes Surveillance FOIA Fight To DC Circ.

    The Electronic Frontier Foundation on Tuesday asked the D.C. Circuit to reverse a lower court's dismissal of its Freedom of Information Act suit seeking a document containing the DOJ's legal advice to the FBI on a now-discontinued telephone surveillance program.