Morton H. Halperin v. Henry A. Kissinger

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• noting that the Supreme Court precluded inquiries into a defendant's knowledge of the law, but did not \eliminate inquiry into intent unrelated to knowledge of the law\
• noting that the Supreme Court precluded inquiries into a defendant’s knowledge of the law, but did not “eliminate inquiry into intent unrelated to knowledge of the law”
• noting that the defendants win on summary judgment if they \adduce sufficient facts that no reasonable jury ... could conclude that it was objectively unreasonable for the defendants to be acting for national security reasons\
• noting that the defendants win on summary judgment if they “adduce sufficient facts that no reasonable jury ... could conclude that it was objectively unreasonable for the defendants to be acting for national security reasons”
• summary judgment warranted where no reasonable jury could find that `it was objectively unreasonable for the defendants' to be acting for stated, innocent motives
• summary judgment warranted where no reasonable jury could find that ‘it was objectively unreasonable for the defendants’ to be acting for stated, innocent motives

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