Center for Biological Diversity v. United States Department of Agriculture

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• finding effective date provision did not resolve whether statute applied to pending cases
• district court’s determination that a particular FOIA exemption applies is a legal ruling subject to de novo review on appeal
• new statute barring Department from disclosing geospatial information about agricultural land or operations applied to pending FOIA lawsuit

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