Blanton v. United States Department of Justice

How courts have described this case

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• finding implied confidentiality for sources assisting in an investigation into a bombing
• “[T]he relevant inquiry is ‘not whether the requested document is 31 of the type that the agency usually treats as confidential, but whether the particular source spoke with an understanding that the communication would remain confidential.’”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).