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Heritage Foundation v. DHS "In this Freedom of Information Act case, Plaintiffs seek the disclosure by the Department of Homeland Security of certain immigration records relating to the Duke of...
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Heritage Foundation v. DHS
"In this Freedom of Information Act case, Plaintiffs seek the disclosure by the Departmentof Homeland Security of certain immigration records relating to the Duke of Sussex, a member ofthe British Royal Family known popularly as "Prince Harry." The government argues that theDuke has a privacy interest that outweighs any public interest in those records and has thereforewithheld them (and, with respect to one category, has declined to confirm whether they exist atall). Following in camera review of certain records and associated declarations, the Court agreesthat the Duke's privacy interest outweighs any public interest, and therefore grants Defendant'sMotion for Summary Judgment, ECF No. 23, and denies Plaintiffs' Cross-Motion for SummaryJudgment, ECF No. 26."