AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC. et al v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:20-cv-01568

Court:

District Of Columbia

Nature of Suit:

Freedom of Information Act

Judge:

Carl J. Nichols

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  1. July 19, 2021

    Gov't Defends Holding Info About Trump Name On Virus Checks

    The Treasury Department properly withheld information from ABC News after the organization asked for records on the decision to print former President Donald Trump's name on coronavirus relief payments sent by mail, the government said in a filing.

  2. June 16, 2020

    Treasury Mum About Trump Name On Virus Checks, ABC Says

    Treasury violated public information laws by declining ABC News' request for records on the agency's decision to print President Donald Trump's name on coronavirus relief payments sent by mail to many Americans, the broadcasting company told a D.C. federal court.