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6 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 24 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Veterans for a Strong America v. Department of State.

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1 Veterans for a Strong America v. Department of State Anchor
dcd · 2016
green “a plaintiff cannot rebut the good faith presumption that attaches to an agency's affidavit 'through purely speculative claims about the existence and discoverability of other documents.” 4
2 Veterans for a Strong America v. Department of State
dcd · 2016
green “affidavit avers that a reasonable search was conducted, the agency is entitled to a presumption of good faith.” 4
3 Shapiro v. United States Department of Justice
dcd · 2017
green “there is little meaningful difference between records compiled for law enforcement purposes and information relating to the search of those records.” 4
4 Shapiro v. United States Department of Justice
dcd · 2017
green “would apply partially at best to his second fbi request, where the processing materials being requested pertained to multiple topics, of which search was only one.” 4
5 Davis v. Transportation Security Administration
dcd · 2017
green “when a plaintiff files an opposition to a dispositive motion and addresses only certain arguments raised by the defendant, a court may treat those arguments that the plaintiff failed to address as conceded.” 4
6 Shapiro v. U.S. Dep't of Justice
cadc · 2018
green “information redacted contains the impressions, analysis, and recommendation of oip staff in their evaluation and adjudication of the adequacy of the fbi's searches.” 4

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