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| 2024-06-05 | 1 | COMPLAINT against U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ADCDC-10944120) filed by PROJECT ON GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT, INC.. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons Attorney General, # 3 Summons U.S. Attorney, # 4 Summons U.S. Dep't of State)(Weismann, Anne) (Entered: 06/05/2024) |
| 2024-06-05 | 2 | LCvR 26.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by PROJECT ON GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT, INC. (Weismann, Anne) (Entered: 06/05/2024) |
| 2024-06-07 | | Case Assigned to Judge Ana C. Reyes. (mg) (Entered: 06/07/2024) |
| 2024-06-07 | 3 | SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachments: # 1 Notice and Consent)(mg) (Entered: 06/07/2024) |
| 2024-06-10 | 4 | STANDING ORDER. The Court hereby ORDERS the parties to comply with its Standing Order. See Standing Order for details. Signed by Judge Ana C. Reyes on 6/10/2024. (lcar3) (Entered: 06/10/2024) |
| 2024-07-09 | 5 | RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 6/26/2024. Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 7/26/2024. (Weismann, Anne) (Entered: 07/09/2024) |
| 2024-07-09 | 6 | RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE served on 6/27/2024 (Weismann, Anne) (Entered: 07/09/2024) |
| 2024-07-09 | 7 | RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 6/26/24. (Weismann, Anne) (Entered: 07/09/2024) |
| 2024-07-27 | 8 | Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to Respond to the Complaint by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Bardo, John) (Entered: 07/27/2024) |
| 2024-07-29 | | MINUTE ORDER granting 8 Consent Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to the Complaint. The Court hereby ORDERS Defendant to respond to Plaintiff's 1 Complaint on or before August 12, 2024. Signed by Judge Ana C. Reyes on 7/29/2024. (lcar3) (Entered: 07/29/2024) |
| 2024-08-12 | 9 | ANSWER to Complaint by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE.(Bardo, John) (Entered: 08/12/2024) |
| 2024-08-12 | | MINUTE ORDER. Plaintiff filed this Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) action on June 5, 2024. Dkt. 1 . Defendant filed its Answer on August 12, 2024. Dkt. 9 . Cases filed under FOIA are exempt from the requirements of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(f) and Local Civil Rule 16.3. See LCvR 16.3(b)(10). Accordingly, the Court hereby ORDERS the parties to meet and confer and file a joint status report on or before August 26, 2024. The joint status report should address, among other things, (1) the status of Plaintiff's FOIA requests; (2) the anticipated number of documents responsive to Plaintiff's FOIA requests; (3) the anticipated date(s) for release of those documents; and (4) whether a motion for a stay under Open America v. Watergate Special Prosecution Force , 547 F.2d 605 (D.C. Cir. 1976), is likely. As set forth in Section 5(d) of the Court's Standing Order, if the parties agree on a proposed schedule for submitting a further joint status report, they should assume that the Court approves the proposed date unless the Court enters an order to the contrary. Counsel shall not contact Chambers directly concerning scheduling or other matters, as Chambers personnel will not handle questions relating to the status or scheduling of pending matters, except in case of an emergency. In an emergency, Chambers can be reached at (202) 354-3350. Signed by Judge Ana C. Reyes on 8/12/2024. (lcar3) Modified to correct status report date on 8/13/2024 (zjch, ). (Entered: 08/12/2024) |
| 2024-08-26 | 10 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Bardo, John) (Entered: 08/26/2024) |
| 2024-10-25 | 11 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Bardo, John) (Entered: 10/25/2024) |
| 2024-12-09 | 12 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Bardo, John) (Entered: 12/09/2024) |
| 2025-01-24 | 13 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Bardo, John) (Entered: 01/24/2025) |
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