Jones v. Wheeler

How courts have described this case

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• noting that the purpose of the deliberative process privilege is to protect the integrity of agency decisions
• noting that the purpose of the deliberative process privilege is to protect the integrity of agency decisions
• explaining that the determination that privilege is overcome “is to be made flexibly on a case-by-case, ad hoc basis”
• noting that “[n]ot every person who plays a role in the development of presidential advice . . . can qualify for the privilege”
• explaining that the presidential communications privilege protects “the need for confidentiality to ensure that presidential decision-making is of the highest caliber”
• noting that the president occupies a truly unique position in the separation of powers analysis

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).