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| 2021-07-14 | 1 | COMPLAINT against DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, U.S. POSTAL SERVICE ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ADCDC-8600147) filed by THE JAMES MADISON PROJECT, JANA WINTER. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit Rule 7.1 certification, # 3 Summons USPS, # 4 Summons DHS, # 5 Summons ODNI, # 6 Summons DOJ, # 7 Summons USAG, # 8 Summons USADC)(Moss, Bradley) (Entered: 07/14/2021) |
| 2021-07-14 | 2 | LCvR 26.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by JAMES MADISON PROJECT (zsb) (Entered: 07/15/2021) |
| 2021-07-15 | | Case Assigned to Judge Amit P. Mehta. (zsb) (Entered: 07/15/2021) |
| 2021-07-15 | 3 | SUMMONS (6) Issued Electronically as to DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachments: # 1 Notice and Consent)(adh, ) (Entered: 07/15/2021) |
| 2021-09-07 | 4 | ANSWER to Complaint by DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, U.S. POSTAL SERVICE.(Moustakas, John) (Entered: 09/07/2021) |
| 2021-09-08 | 5 | ORDER. Both a Complaint and an Answer are now before the court in this FOIA case. It is hereby ordered that the parties shall meet and confer and file a Joint Status Report on or before September 22, 2021. The Joint Status Report shall include (1) the status of Plaintiffs' FOIA request; (2) the anticipated number of documents responsive to Plaintiffs' FOIA request; (3) the anticipated date(s) for release of the documents requested by Plaintiffs; (4) whether a motion to stay is likely under Open America v. Watergate Special Prosecution Force, 547 F.2d 605 (D.C. Cir. 1976); and (5) whether the parties anticipate summary judgment briefing and, if so, a proposed briefing schedule. See the attached Order for additional details. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 9/8/2021. (lcapm1) (Entered: 09/08/2021) |
| 2021-09-22 | 6 | Amended ANSWER to Complaint by DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, U.S. POSTAL SERVICE.(Saslaw, Alexandra) (Entered: 09/22/2021) |
| 2021-09-22 | 7 | Joint STATUS REPORT by DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, U.S. POSTAL SERVICE. (Saslaw, Alexandra) (Entered: 09/22/2021) |
| 2021-09-22 | | MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report by November 22, 2021, that updates the court on the processing and production of responsive records. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 9/22/2021. (lcapm1) (Entered: 09/22/2021) |
| 2021-11-22 | 8 | Joint STATUS REPORT by DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, U.S. POSTAL SERVICE. (Saslaw, Alexandra) (Entered: 11/22/2021) |
| 2021-11-22 | | MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report by December 22, 2021, that updates the court on the processing and production of responsive records. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 11/22/2021. (lcapm1) (Entered: 11/22/2021) |
| 2021-12-22 | 9 | Joint STATUS REPORT by DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, U.S. POSTAL SERVICE. (Saslaw, Alexandra) (Entered: 12/22/2021) |
| 2021-12-22 | | MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report by January 21, 2022, which updates the court on the processing and production of responsive records. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 12/22/2021. (lcapm1) (Entered: 12/22/2021) |
| 2022-01-21 | 10 | Joint STATUS REPORT by DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, U.S. POSTAL SERVICE. (Saslaw, Alexandra) (Entered: 01/21/2022) |
| 2022-01-21 | | MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report by March 22, 2022, which updates the court on the processing and production of responsive records. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 1/21/2022. (lcapm1) (Entered: 01/21/2022) |
| 2022-03-22 | 11 | Joint STATUS REPORT by DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, U.S. POSTAL SERVICE. (Saslaw, Alexandra) (Entered: 03/22/2022) |
| 2022-03-22 | | MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report by May 23, 2022, which updates the court on the processing and production of responsive records. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 3/22/2022. (lcapm1) (Entered: 03/22/2022) |
| 2022-03-24 | 12 | NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF APPEARANCE as to DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, U.S. POSTAL SERVICE. Attorney John Moustakas terminated. (Moustakas, John) (Entered: 03/24/2022) |
| 2022-05-23 | 13 | Joint STATUS REPORT by DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, U.S. POSTAL SERVICE. (Saslaw, Alexandra) (Entered: 05/23/2022) |
| 2022-05-23 | | MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report by July 22, 2022, which updates the court on the processing and production of responsive records. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 5/23/2022. (lcapm1) (Entered: 05/23/2022) |
| 2022-07-22 | 14 | Joint STATUS REPORT by DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, U.S. POSTAL SERVICE. (Saslaw, Alexandra) (Entered: 07/22/2022) |
| 2022-07-24 | | MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report by September 20, 2022, which updates the court on the processing and production of responsive records. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 7/24/2022. (lcapm1) (Entered: 07/24/2022) |
| 2022-09-20 | 15 | Joint STATUS REPORT by DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, U.S. POSTAL SERVICE. (Saslaw, Alexandra) (Entered: 09/20/2022) |
| 2022-09-20 | | MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report by November 21, 2022, which updates the court on the processing and production of responsive records. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 9/20/2022. (lcapm1) (Entered: 09/20/2022) |
| 2022-11-21 | 16 | Joint STATUS REPORT by DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, US DEPT OF JUSTICE. (Saslaw, Alexandra) (Entered: 11/21/2022) |
| 2022-11-22 | | MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report by January 20, 2023, which updates the court on the processing and production of responsive records. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 11/22/2022. (lcapm1) (Entered: 11/22/2022) |
| 2023-01-20 | 17 | Joint STATUS REPORT by DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. (Early, Cormac) (Entered: 01/20/2023) |
| 2023-01-20 | 18 | NOTICE of Appearance by Cormac A. Early on behalf of All Defendants (Early, Cormac) (Main Document 18 replaced on 1/23/2023) (zed). (Entered: 01/20/2023) |
| 2023-01-21 | | MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report by March 23, 2023, which updates the court on the processing and production of responsive records. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 1/21/2023. (lcapm1) (Entered: 01/21/2023) |
| 2023-03-23 | 19 | Joint STATUS REPORT by DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, US DEPT OF JUSTICE. (Early, Cormac) (Entered: 03/23/2023) |
| 2023-03-24 | | MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report by May 8, 2023, which updates the court on the processing and production of responsive records. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 03/24/2023. (lcapm1) (Entered: 03/24/2023) |
| 2023-05-08 | 20 | Joint STATUS REPORT by DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, US DEPT OF JUSTICE. (Early, Cormac) (Entered: 05/08/2023) |
| 2023-05-09 | | MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report by June 12, 2023, which updates the court on the processing and production of responsive records. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 05/09/2023. (lcapm1) (Entered: 05/09/2023) |
| 2023-05-31 | 21 | NOTICE of Appearance by Cynthia Liao on behalf of All Defendants (Liao, Cynthia) (Entered: 05/31/2023) |
| 2023-06-12 | 22 | Joint STATUS REPORT by DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, US DEPT OF JUSTICE. (Liao, Cynthia) (Entered: 06/12/2023) |
| 2023-06-13 | | MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report by August 11, 2023, which updates the court on the processing and production of responsive records. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 06/13/2023. (lcapm1) (Entered: 06/13/2023) |
| 2023-08-11 | 23 | Joint STATUS REPORT by DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, US DEPT OF JUSTICE. (Liao, Cynthia) (Entered: 08/11/2023) |
| 2023-08-14 | | MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report by October 10, 2023, which updates the court on the processing and production of responsive records. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 08/14/2023. (lcapm1) (Entered: 08/14/2023) |
| 2023-08-14 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: Status Report due by 10/10/2023 (zjch, ) (Entered: 08/14/2023) |
| 2023-10-05 | 24 | Joint STATUS REPORT by DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, US DEPT OF JUSTICE. (Liao, Cynthia) (Entered: 10/05/2023) |
| 2023-10-06 | | MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report by December 11, 2023, which updates the court on the processing and production of responsive records. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 10/06/2023. (lcapm1) (Entered: 10/06/2023) |
| 2023-12-11 | 25 | Joint STATUS REPORT by DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. POSTAL SERVICE. (Liao, Cynthia) (Entered: 12/11/2023) |
| 2023-12-12 | | MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report on or before February 7, 2024, which updates the court on the processing and production of responsive records. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 12/12/2023. (lcapm1) (Entered: 12/12/2023) |
| 2024-02-07 | 26 | Joint STATUS REPORT by DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. POSTAL SERVICE. (Early, Cormac) (Entered: 02/07/2024) |
| 2024-02-08 | | MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report on or before March 8, 2024, which updates the court on the processing and production of responsive records. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 02/08/2024. (lcapm1) (Entered: 02/08/2024) |
| 2024-03-08 | 27 | Joint STATUS REPORT by DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. POSTAL SERVICE. (Early, Cormac) (Entered: 03/08/2024) |
| 2024-03-11 | | MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report on or before May 7, 2024, which updates the court on the processing and production of responsive records. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 03/11/2024. (lcapm1) (Entered: 03/11/2024) |
| 2024-03-11 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 5/7/2024. (smc) (Entered: 03/11/2024) |
| 2024-05-07 | 28 | Joint STATUS REPORT by DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. POSTAL SERVICE. (Early, Cormac) (Entered: 05/07/2024) |
| 2024-05-08 | | MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report on or before June 14, 2024, which updates the court on the processing and production of responsive records. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 05/08/2024. (lcapm1) (Entered: 05/08/2024) |
| 2024-05-09 | | Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings: Joint Status Report due by 6/14/2024. (zcdw) (Entered: 05/09/2024) |
| 2024-06-14 | 29 | Joint STATUS REPORT by DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. POSTAL SERVICE. (Early, Cormac) (Entered: 06/14/2024) |
| 2024-06-17 | | MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report on or before July 22, 2024, which updates the court on the processing and production of responsive records. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 06/17/2024. (lcapm1) (Entered: 06/17/2024) |
| 2024-06-18 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 7/22/2024. (zakb) (Entered: 06/18/2024) |
| 2024-07-23 | 30 | Joint STATUS REPORT by DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. POSTAL SERVICE. (Early, Cormac) (Entered: 07/23/2024) |
| 2024-07-25 | | MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report on or before August 23, 2024, which updates the court on the processing and production of responsive records. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 7/25/2024. (lcapm2) (Entered: 07/25/2024) |
| 2024-07-26 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 8/23/2024 (zakb) (Entered: 07/26/2024) |
| 2024-08-23 | 31 | Joint STATUS REPORT by DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. POSTAL SERVICE. (Early, Cormac) (Entered: 08/23/2024) |
| 2024-08-26 | | MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report on or before September 27, 2024, which updates the court on the processing and production of responsive records. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 08/26/2024. (lcapm1) (Entered: 08/26/2024) |
| 2024-08-27 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report from the parties due by 9/27/2024 (zakb) (Entered: 08/27/2024) |
| 2024-09-04 | 32 | NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF APPEARANCE as to DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. POSTAL SERVICE. Attorney Alexandra Rachel Saslaw terminated. (Saslaw, Alexandra) (Entered: 09/04/2024) |
| 2024-09-27 | 33 | Joint STATUS REPORT by DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. POSTAL SERVICE. (Early, Cormac) (Entered: 09/27/2024) |
| 2024-09-30 | | MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report on or before November 1, 2024, which updates the court on the processing and production of responsive records. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 09/30/2024. (lcapm1) (Entered: 09/30/2024) |
| 2024-10-02 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 11/1/2024 (zakb) (Entered: 10/02/2024) |
| 2024-11-01 | 34 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Early, Cormac) (Entered: 11/01/2024) |
| 2024-11-03 | | MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report on or before 12/6/2024, which updates the court on the processing and production of responsive records. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 11/3/2024. (lcapm1) Modified on 11/4/2024 to correct due date (zakb). (Entered: 11/03/2024) |
| 2024-11-05 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 12/6/2024 (zakb) (Entered: 11/05/2024) |
| 2024-12-06 | 35 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Early, Cormac) (Entered: 12/06/2024) |
| 2024-12-08 | | MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall submit an additional Joint Status Report by January 6, 2025, which advises whether any disputed issues remain and, if so, proposes a schedule for further proceedings. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 12/8/2024. (lcapm1) (Entered: 12/08/2024) |
| 2025-01-06 | 36 | NOTICE of Appearance by Simon G. Jerome on behalf of All Defendants (Jerome, Simon) (Entered: 01/06/2025) |
| 2025-01-06 | 37 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Jerome, Simon) (Entered: 01/06/2025) |
| 2025-01-07 | | MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall submit an additional Joint Status Report by February 6, 2025, which advises whether any disputed issues remain and, if so, proposes a schedule for further proceedings. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 1/7/2025. (lcapm1) (Entered: 01/07/2025) |
| 2025-02-06 | 38 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Jerome, Simon) (Entered: 02/06/2025) |
| 2025-02-07 | | MINUTE ORDER. In their Joint Status Report dated December 6, 2024, ECF No. 35, the parties advised that Defendants had completed their production and that the parties would be meeting and conferring to determine next steps. The parties' most recent report, submitted two months later, makes the same representations, and asks, without explanation, for another month to confer. That request is denied. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report by February 14, 2025, which advises whether any disputed issues remain and, if so, proposes a schedule for further proceedings. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 2/7/2025. (lcapm1) (Entered: 02/07/2025) |
| 2025-02-14 | 39 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Jerome, Simon) (Entered: 02/14/2025) |
| 2025-02-17 | | MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report by March 6, 2025, which updates the court on the responsiveness issue identified in the last report and proposes a schedule for further proceedings. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 2/17/2025. (lcapm1) (Entered: 02/17/2025) |
| 2025-03-06 | 40 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Jerome, Simon) (Entered: 03/06/2025) |
| 2025-03-07 | | MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report by April 6, 2025, which advises whether any disputed issues remain and, if so, proposes a schedule for further proceedings. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 3/7/2025. (lcapm1) (Entered: 03/07/2025) |
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