Courthouse News Service reports that the NY Times has sued the Department of Justice for the legal memos that advised the White House that it was acceptable to appoint, among others, Richard Cordray as the head of the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau.
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Your description of the article is somewhat misleading. The lawsuit seeks memoranda that long predate the appointment of the CFPB director. That is likely driving the FOIA request/lawsuit, of course.
Posted by: JW | April 27, 2012 at 03:33 PM