Project on Military Procurement v. Department of the Navy

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• noting that allowing potential exemptions to play a role in fee-waiver determinations would put “the cart before the horse[,] requiring the Court to pass upon the validity of withholding documents before the agency decides the documents are to be withheld”
• notwithstanding prior media attention and issuance of report by DOD's Inspector General, public benefit likely to result from granting fee waiver request
• noting that allowing potential exemptions to play a role in fee-waiver determinations would put “the cart before the horse[,] requiring the Court to pass upon the validity of withholding documents before the agency decides the documents are to be withheld”

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