U.S. District Court / S.D. New York

Associated Press v. United States Department of Defense

Decided September 26, 2005. Jed Saul Rakoff wrote the opinion for the court.

395 F. Supp. 2d 17 · Cited 163 times

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United States v. Nixon · 418 U.S. 683
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