“Deliberative process privilege” sounds daunting, but this defense just means an agency’s right to protect the privacy of its internal decision-making process – even in the courtroom. In fact, DPP has played a huge role in the SEC’s lawsuit against Ripple Labs.
That said, however, a totally different court case has led to a change in the legal treatment of this defense. In fact, Judge Sarah Netburn issued an order for both the SEC and Ripple to file short letter briefs to support their arguments, in light of the change.
Now, Ripple’s filing is public.
The defendants’ three-page letter brief (a limit set by the Judge) covered the interpretation of DPP, which reportedly needs “messaging” documents to be connected to a“specific decision” or a
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