The D.C. Circuit Court has affirmed the judgment of the District Court in Alsabri v. Obama. The per curiam judgment in his case before Senior Circuit Judge Ginsburg and Circuit Judges Garland and Kavanagh has been filed and is available here, but the opinion itself remains classified.
Read the briefs in this case here and here, and check out Douglas Cox’s analysis of the redactions in the briefs here.
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Raffaela Wakeman works at the Brookings Institution, focusing on law, American politics, and governance issues. She graduated with a B.S. and M.S. in political science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2009, and wrote her Master’s thesis on electoral design in the Middle East. She is currently a law student at Georgetown University Law Center.
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
William P. Barr (former Attorney General), Jamie S. Gorelick (former Deputy AG), and Kenneth L. Wainstein (former Assistant AG for National Security) have this Times op-ed on the AP subpoena controversy. They write:
While neither we nor the critics know the circumstances behind the prosecutors’ decision to issue this subpoena, we do know from the government’s public disclosures that the prosecutors were right to investigate this leak
