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· 7/2/2015

CARLSON, SR., MICHAEL J. v. AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC.

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding plaintiffs could challenge as an agency action the Department of Homeland Security’s “practice of shrugging off [its] statutory and regulatory” obligations
  • stating that agencies have an “‘affirmative burden’ to explain all of the ‘key assumption[s]’ embedded in its new regulations” (citation omitted)
  • affirming that Article III standing is “[a]n indispensable component of federal court jurisdiction in every case”
  • treating the scope of plaintiffs' challenge to a de facto policy as a question of law
  • explaining the courts may always consider materials “outside of the administrative record” for the “permissible purpose” of elucidating the agency action
  • treating the existence of a de facto policy as a factual finding

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