Civil Action No. 10–1834 (ABJ).
2012-03-1
JUDICIAL WATCH, INC., Plaintiff, v. NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION, Defendant.
Plaintiff asks the Court to declare audiotapes created by former President William Jefferson Clinton and historian Taylor Branch during the Clinton administration to be “Presidential records” under the Presidential Records Act
'NARA does not have the authority to designate materials as “Presidential records,”'
…
'the PRA does not confer any mandatory or even discretionary authority on the Archivist to classify records. Under the statute, this responsibility is left solely to the President.'
https://casetext.com/case/judicial-watch-inc-v-natl-archives-records-admin
“AMY BERMAN JACKSON” Judicial Watch, Inc. v. Nat'l Archives & Records Admin., 845 F. Supp. 2d 288, (D.D.C. 2012)