IVANOV v. TRUMP

Case No. 1:26-cv-00915 · District Court, District of Columbia

Case summary

IVANOV v. TRUMP is a federal court case on the docket of the District Court, District of Columbia, where it is recorded under case number 1:26-cv-00915. It was filed on March 15, 2026, and the public docket records no termination date. Court records list 20 parties, among them EMRE CAYIROGLU (Defendant) and SHIMYA KUSAKA (Plaintiff). The docket classifies the matter under the nature of suit "465 Immigration: Other Immigration Actions", with the cause of action recorded as 05:0706 Judicial Review of Agency Actions. Richard J. Leon is the judge assigned to the case. The public docket contains 106 entries. The most recent entry, dated September 2, 2026, reads: First MOTION to Enforce Court Order of August 25, 2026 by ALL PLAINTIFFS. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A - Declaration of Emma Moss, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit B - Declaration of….

Case details

Docket number
1:26-cv-00915
Court
District Court, District of Columbia
Date filed
March 15, 2026
Nature of suit
465 Immigration: Other Immigration Actions
Cause
05:0706 Judicial Review of Agency Actions
Jurisdiction
U.S. Government Defendant
Assigned judge
Richard J. Leon

Parties

  • EMRE CAYIROGLUDefendant
  • SHIMYA KUSAKAPlaintiff
  • ISKENDER SHATMANOVPlaintiff
  • ZAKARIA SNOUSSIPlaintiff
  • SERGELENSUREN NYAMSURENPlaintiff
  • ALEKSANDR VLADIMIROVPlaintiff
  • ALEXANDER DZHIZALOVPlaintiff
  • AREF ROUHANAEPlaintiff
  • SVITLANA MESHCHERIAKOVAPlaintiff
  • CRUZ THOMPSONPlaintiff
  • DENIZ DIREN OZTAHTACIPlaintiff
  • MOHAMMED ABDUL RAFEYPlaintiff
  • PATCHRISA WANNAPlaintiff
  • GEOFFREY MEAKINPlaintiff
  • IRYNA TARANPlaintiff
  • ARKADIJ ORLOVPlaintiff
  • ADJA SARAH BAMBAPlaintiff
  • TATIANA KHOLIAVKOPlaintiff
  • ANTON LITVINOVPlaintiff
  • ABDULLAI DRAMANIPlaintiff

Docket entries

106 entries on the public docket, showing the 72 most recent.

  1. Entry 53September 2, 2026

    First MOTION to Enforce Court Order of August 25, 2026 by ALL PLAINTIFFS. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A - Declaration of Emma Moss, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit B - Declaration of Gavin Rodney McGibbon, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit C - Declaration of Rufat Ahmadov, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit D - Declaration of Jarnickae Wilson, # 5 Exhibit Exhibit E - Declaration of Marco Roman, # 6 Exhibit Exhibit F - Declaration of EGEMEN EREN GUMUS, # 7 Exhibit Exhibit G - Declaration of Denys Pipiya, # 8 Exhibit Exhibit H - Emails from Consulate toYun-Shan Tsai, # 9 Exhibit Exhibit I - Emails on Consulate Visa Stoppage, # 10 Exhibit Exhibit J - Declaration of Michael Ozery)(Kuck, Charles) (Entered: 09/02/2026)

  2. Entry 52August 25, 2026

    ORDER granting in part and denying in part plaintiffs' 21 First Motion for Summary Judgment, among others, and granting in part and denying in part defendants' 26 41 cross-motions for summary judgment and motions to dismiss, among others. See attached Order for details. Signed by Judge Richard J. Leon on 8/25/2026. (lcrjl3) (Entered: 08/25/2026)

  3. Entry 51August 25, 2026

    MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by Judge Richard J. Leon on 8/25/2026. (lcrjl3) (Entered: 08/25/2026)

  4. Entry 50August 21, 2026

    NOTICE OF SUPPLEMENTAL AUTHORITY by ALL PLAINTIFFS, GABRIELA OBANDO ALVARADO, VLADIMIR Y. ANGELOV, YELYZAVETA ANTONOVA, BERKAY ATA, CEM ATES, ALI AZAR, ISLAM BAKIROV, ADJA SARAH BAMBA, MYKOLA YURIYOVICH BATRATSKYI, DENYS BELAN, BOHDAN BOBROV, ANGKRIT BOONPLENG, BAKHODIR BOYMUKHAMEDOV, TOMMASO CALLONI, HELGA CAPO, CHEN-CHUN CHAO, HSIN CHU CHEN, VIKTORIIA CHERSAK, ABRAHAM CRONJE, BLERINDA DAUTI, DANI DEEB, SONAM DHENDUP, DOUIANLA MURIELLE DJIALAC, ROSLINE WENDY DONGMO, ALEXANDRU DOROFEEV, ABDULLAI DRAMANI, VLADYSLAV DTUCHAK, DENYS DUDKA, ALEXANDER DZHIZALOV, ALI EL-AMINE, MOHAMED ELHAYADI, ASMA ELMI, KILLIAN FACON, AKBAR MIRZA FADILLAH, TIMOFEY FEDOTOV, KEVIN GARCIA, STEFAN GEORGESCU, HEMANT GHIMIRE, CAN GOZE, YAVUZ GUNER, VALERIYA HIZHEUSKAYA, EREZ HODIS, YU-PING HUANG, IRYNA IHNATENKO, ARTEM IONOV, EVGENII IVANOV, VIACHESLAV IVANOV, ELENA IVANOVA, NA JIA, JEANNETTE JUKASHEMA, M. K., MYKHAILO KADAI, KOOROSH KARIMI, MOHAMMAD HOSSEIN KARIMZADEH, LEON KARPF, AREZOO KASHEFINIA, MARAL KAVEHAHANGARI, ILKER KAYA, BEN KESHET, TATIANA KHOLIAVKO, ENES KILICARSLAN, FATIH KILICARSLAN, SIMONA KMOSKOVA, ABDULKADIR KOCA, BOHDAN KOSTIV, ALAN KUDUKHOV, IURII KULESHOV, SHIMYA KUSAKA, JULIA BETTINA LEICHT, MAXIMILIAN LEICHT, ANTON LITVINOV, RACHID AIT LKAID, AIDA A. MATTAR, FRANCESCA MCKEE, GEOFFREY MEAKIN, ZEYEDE MENGESHA, ELENA MERZLIAKOVA, SVITLANA MESHCHERIAKOVA, ANDJELA MIHAJLOVIC, ANDREA MORENO ORTIZ, CLEMENT ANDRE MOUTET, MANYAWI MUDZINGWA, VLADYSLAV MUSLAKOV, ROSE MUSAU MUYUMBA, PAULA RUBENSTEIN NETZER, SERGELENSUREN NYAMSUREN, MARIA SOL OCHOA, ARKADIJ ORLOV, ISMAIL OZINAN, DENIZ DIREN OZTAHTACI, EYLUL EFSA PALABIYIK, UMUT PALABIYIK, HANNAH VICTORIA PARRTON, LUKE JAMES PARRTON, PRITESH PATEL, AKBAR RANJBARAGHDAM PAZKOUEI, ITTIPHOL PHONPUD, VINCENT PINGET, DENYS PIPIYA, PAVLO PRYSYAZHNYUK, MOHAMMED ABDUL RAFEY, JONATHAN RAYNER, TIJEN RENCBER, KAMAL RIZK, ALEXIS PAOLO RODRIGUEZ HERNANDEZ, MARCOS RODRIGUEZ SALVO, ELIFELETH DUARTE ROJAS, MARCO ROMAN, AREF ROUHANAE, J. R. S., M. R. S., MOHAMMED BAKR SAEED, NAMI SAITO, MOHAMED TAREK SAMIR, TAIJI SATO, IBRAHIM SEH, CAROLINA VIVIAN SERRANO HANKE, EDIP SEVINDIR, OLEG SHARSHON, ISKENDER SHATMANOV, ANATASIIA SHINELINA, SUSAN SINGH, NAPASSORN SIRALERTNOPASIN, SAVERIO SIRIGNANO, SERHII SKACHKO, ZAKARIA SNOUSSI, DMYTRO SOKOLOYSKI, GUL SUKUR, LEONID SYUNIKOV, A. T., ARYAN TAHMASEBISHAHMANSOURI, IRYNA TARAN, CRUZ THOMPSON, MIN KHANT THU, KSENIIA TKACH, SERGEI TKACH, DANIIL TKACHUK, DMITRI TRAHTENBERG, TSU YI TSENG, TARAS TSOHLA, DOROTTYA UJFALVI, ILKER UZUCEK, ALEKSANDR VLADIMIROV, ELENA VOROTNIKOVA, H. W., JACKLINE ANYOSO WAMBIYA, PATCHRISA WANNA, MINGHAO WEI, PENDILAND WIREKO-BROBBEY, SENYO KOBLA WOSORNU, LEDJANA XHAHILI, JOSEPHINE YEBOAH, CHIAYU YEN, ESRA TEK YILDIRIM, ALIASHGHAR ZAFARIMEHRNEZHAD (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, CLINIC v Rubio, No. 26-CV-00858 (JAV), ECF No. 83 (S.D.N.Y. Aug. 21, 2026))(Guo, Zhao) (Entered: 08/21/2026)

  5. Entry 49August 8, 2026

    NOTICE (Fourth) Notice of Supplemental Authority by VIACHESLAV IVANOV re 21 Motion for Summary Judgment,,,,, (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, Sayani v. U.S. Department of State, No. 3:26-cv-02539-AGT (N.D. Cal. August 7, 2026))(Morrison, Curtis) (Entered: 08/08/2026)

  6. August 5, 2026

    MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the 47 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice, it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED. It is further ORDERED that Carolina Solano be, and hereby is, admitted pro hac vice in this case. Counsel should register for e-filing via PACER and file a notice of appearance pursuant to LCvR 83.6(a). Click for instructions. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Richard J. Leon on 8/5/2026. (lcrjl3)

  7. August 5, 2026

    MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the 38 Motion for Telephone Conference or In Person Status Conference, it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is DENIED. The matters at issue in this consolidated action have now been extensively briefed. A hearing or conference is not needed at this time. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Richard J. Leon on 8/5/2026. (lcrjl3)

  8. Entry 48August 4, 2026

    REPLY to opposition to motion re 41 Motion for Summary Judgment filed by MARCO A. RUBIO. (Zieman, Benjamin) (Entered: 08/04/2026)

  9. Entry 47August 3, 2026

    MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Carolina Solano, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-12587045. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by ALL PLAINTIFFS. (Morrison, Curtis) (Entered: 08/03/2026)

  10. Entry 46August 1, 2026

    NOTICE (Third) of Supplemental Authority by VIACHESLAV IVANOV re 21 Motion for Summary Judgment,,,,, (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, De Moura Gomes v Rubio Opinion and Order)(Morrison, Curtis) (Entered: 08/01/2026)

  11. Entry 45July 30, 2026

    MOTION to Strike 44 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal/Party,, by VIACHESLAV IVANOV. (Morrison, Curtis) (Entered: 07/30/2026)

  12. Entry 44July 28, 2026

    NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal re 1.Stefania Florencia Dapero Mayer 2.Antonio Abel Jeremias Miche Forziano 3.Fidele Habineza Mpanguhe 4.Ishan Shrestha 5.Sushil Khadka 6.Maryna Falenkova 7.Sergii Falenkov 8.M.F. 9.Anna Nikaki 10.Izel Etus Yayalar 11.Barkin Baris Yayalar 12.Sadikshya Gyawali 13.Narit Hemkrasri 14.Chavisa Chawangklang 15.Lahiru Ishara Madushanka Pothupitiya Kankanamge 16.Alvan Alex Cargill 17.Ashley Munroe-Cargill 18.Anastasiia Dzhola 19.Oleksandr Riazantsev 20.Oleksii Silkov 21.Iryna Vovchuk 22.Mohammed Tarek Hassan Chowdhury 23.Kevin Derhemi Only the listed parties. The remaining Plaintiffs in this action do not dismiss their claims at this time. by NAMI SAITO (Morrison, Curtis) (Entered: 07/28/2026)

  13. Entry 43July 28, 2026

    RESPONSE re 41 Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment in Saito filed by ALL PLAINTIFFS. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A - Sample 221G Notices)(Kuck, Charles) (Entered: 07/28/2026)

  14. Entry 42July 28, 2026

    REPLY to opposition to motion re 41 Motion for Summary Judgment in SAITO v. Rubio filed by ALL PLAINTIFFS. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A - Sample 221G Notices)(Kuck, Charles) (Entered: 07/28/2026)

  15. Entry 41July 24, 2026

    Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment in Saito by MARCO A. RUBIO. (Zieman, Benjamin) (Entered: 07/24/2026)

  16. Entry 40July 24, 2026

    RESPONSE to Saito Motion for Summary Judgment filed by MARCO A. RUBIO. (Zieman, Benjamin) (Entered: 07/24/2026)

  17. July 20, 2026

    Cases Consolidated: The following cases have been consolidated with this case: 26cv968 and 26cv2272 pursuant to 7/20/2026 MINUTE Order. From this date forward, all pleadings shall be filed ONLY in this case. Parties are advised NOT to elect the SPREAD TEXT option when filing in ECF, as this will result in repetitive docketing. (mg)

  18. July 20, 2026

    Cases Consolidated: The following cases have been consolidated with this case: 26cv968 and 26cv2272 pursuant to 7/20/2026 MINUTE Order. From this date forward, all pleadings shall be filed ONLY in this case. Parties are advised NOT to elect the SPREAD TEXT option when filing in ECF, as this will result in repetitive docketing. (mg)

  19. July 20, 2026

    MINUTE ORDER. Three actions currently pending before the Court involve common questions of law and fact: Ivanov v. Trump (26-cv-915), Leicht v. Department of State (26-cv-968), and Saito v. Department of State (26-cv-2272). Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED that these three matters be consolidated pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 42(a). It is further ORDERED that the Clerk's Office close Leicht v. Department of State (26-cv-968) and Saito v. Department of State (26-cv-2272), and transfer plaintiffs and counsel in those cases to Ivanov v. Trump (26-cv-915). It is further ORDERED that the Clerk's Office shall designate Ivanov v. Trump (26-cv-915) as the lead case and all filings related to the consolidated cases, including the forthcoming opposition and reply filings in Saito, shall be filed there. The parties shall not "spread the text" when filing documents. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Richard J. Leon on 7/20/2026. (lcrjl3)

  20. Entry 39July 17, 2026

    NOTICE Plaintiffs' Third Notice of Change in Material Facts by VIACHESLAV IVANOV re 37 Notice (Other) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, Email from US Embassy Cairo)(Morrison, Curtis) (Entered: 07/17/2026)

  21. Entry 38July 13, 2026

    MOTION for Telephone Conference or In-person Status Conference by MYKOLA YURIYOVICH BATRATSKYI, CHEN-CHUN CHAO, YU-PING HUANG, IRYNA IHNATENKO, ARTEM IONOV, EVGENII IVANOV, VIACHESLAV IVANOV, ELENA IVANOVA, NA JIA, M. K., MYKHAILO KADAI, KOOROSH KARIMI, MOHAMMAD HOSSEIN KARIMZADEH, AREZOO KASHEFINIA, MARAL KAVEHAHANGARI, ENES KILICARSLAN, FATIH KILICARSLAN, ALAN KUDUKHOV, JULIA BETTINA LEICHT, MAXIMILIAN LEICHT, RACHID AIT LKAID, ELENA MERZLIAKOVA, ANDREA MORENO ORTIZ, ROSE MUSAU MUYUMBA, EYLUL EFSA PALABIYIK, UMUT PALABIYIK, HANNAH VICTORIA PARRTON, LUKE JAMES PARRTON, AKBAR RANJBARAGHDAM PAZKOUEI, ITTIPHOL PHONPUD, TIJEN RENCBER, ALEXIS PAOLO RODRIGUEZ HERNANDEZ, MARCOS RODRIGUEZ SALVO, ELIFELETH DUARTE ROJAS, MARCO ROMAN, J. R. S., M. R. S., CAROLINA VIVIAN SERRANO HANKE, OLEG SHARSHON, A. T., ARYAN TAHMASEBISHAHMANSOURI, KSENIIA TKACH, SERGEI TKACH, ELENA VOROTNIKOVA, H. W., MINGHAO WEI, SENYO KOBLA WOSORNU, LEDJANA XHAHILI, CHIAYU YEN, ALIASHGHAR ZAFARIMEHRNEZHAD. (May, Garrett) (Entered: 07/13/2026)

  22. Entry 37July 11, 2026

    NOTICE (Second) Change in Material Facts by VIACHESLAV IVANOV re 11 Motion for Preliminary Injunction,,,, (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, Email from US Embassy Cairo to Plaintiff Mohamed Akif Ismael Mohamed)(Morrison, Curtis) (Entered: 07/11/2026)

  23. Entry 36July 1, 2026

    NOTICE of Change in Material Facts by VIACHESLAV IVANOV (Morrison, Curtis) (Entered: 07/01/2026)

  24. Entry 35June 3, 2026

    Second NOTICE OF SUPPLEMENTAL AUTHORITY by VIACHESLAV IVANOV (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, Ullah v. LaFave order)(Morrison, Curtis) Modified event on 6/4/2026 (mg). (Entered: 06/03/2026)

  25. Entry 34May 27, 2026

    NOTICE of Certification by PAMELA J. BONDI, JOSEPH B. EDLOW, STEPHEN N. MILLER, KRISTI LYNN ARNOLD NOEM, MARCO A. RUBIO, DONALD J. TRUMP (Krizel, Zachary) (Entered: 05/27/2026)

  26. Entry 33May 27, 2026

    REPLY to opposition to motion re 26 Motion to Dismiss, Corrected filed by PAMELA J. BONDI, JOSEPH B. EDLOW, STEPHEN N. MILLER, KRISTI LYNN ARNOLD NOEM, MARCO A. RUBIO, DONALD J. TRUMP. (Krizel, Zachary) (Entered: 05/27/2026)

  27. May 27, 2026

    NOTICE OF ERROR regarding 31 Reply to opposition to Motion,. The following error(s) need correction: Document incomplete. All documents must be in pleading format. Please refile. (mg)

  28. Entry 32May 24, 2026

    NOTICE OF SUPPLEMENTAL AUTHORITY by VIACHESLAV IVANOV (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, Pietersen v U.S. Dept. of State)(Morrison, Curtis) Modified docket text on 6/4/2026 (mg). (Entered: 05/24/2026)

  29. Entry 31May 19, 2026

    ENTERED IN ERROR.....REPLY to opposition to motion re 26 Motion to Dismiss, filed by PAMELA J. BONDI, JOSEPH B. EDLOW, STEPHEN N. MILLER, KRISTI LYNN ARNOLD NOEM, MARCO A. RUBIO, DONALD J. TRUMP. (Krizel, Zachary) Modified on 5/27/2026 (mg). (Entered: 05/19/2026)

  30. Entry 30May 15, 2026

    Memorandum in opposition to re 26 Cross MOTION to Dismiss and for Summary Judgment filed by MYKOLA YURIYOVICH BATRATSKYI, CHEN-CHUN CHAO, YU-PING HUANG, IRYNA IHNATENKO, ARTEM IONOV, EVGENII IVANOV, VIACHESLAV IVANOV, ELENA IVANOVA, NA JIA, M. K., MYKHAILO KADAI, KOOROSH KARIMI, MOHAMMAD HOSSEIN KARIMZADEH, AREZOO KASHEFINIA, MARAL KAVEHAHANGARI, ENES KILICARSLAN, FATIH KILICARSLAN, ALAN KUDUKHOV, JULIA BETTINA LEICHT, MAXIMILIAN LEICHT, RACHID AIT LKAID, ELENA MERZLIAKOVA, ANDREA MORENO ORTIZ, ROSE MUSAU MUYUMBA, EYLUL EFSA PALABIYIK, UMUT PALABIYIK, HANNAH VICTORIA PARRTON, LUKE JAMES PARRTON, AKBAR RANJBARAGHDAM PAZKOUEI, ITTIPHOL PHONPUD, TIJEN RENCBER, ALEXIS PAOLO RODRIGUEZ HERNANDEZ, MARCOS RODRIGUEZ SALVO, ELIFELETH DUARTE ROJAS, MARCO ROMAN, J. R. S., M. R. S., CAROLINA VIVIAN SERRANO HANKE, OLEG SHARSHON, A. T., ARYAN TAHMASEBISHAHMANSOURI, KSENIIA TKACH, SERGEI TKACH, ELENA VOROTNIKOVA, H. W., MINGHAO WEI, SENYO KOBLA WOSORNU, LEDJANA XHAHILI, CHIAYU YEN, ALIASHGHAR ZAFARIMEHRNEZHAD. (Morrison, Curtis) (Entered: 05/15/2026)

  31. Entry 29May 15, 2026

    RESPONSE re 28 Second MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply filed by EVGENII IVANOV. (Morrison, Curtis) (Entered: 05/15/2026)

  32. May 15, 2026

    MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of defendants' 28 Second Motion for Extension of Time and for good cause shown, it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED. Defendants shall file their Reply in support of their Combined Cross-Motion to Dismiss and for Summary Judgment by May 19, 2026. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Richard J. Leon on 5/15/2026. (lcrjl3)

  33. Entry 28May 14, 2026

    Second MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply by PAMELA J. BONDI, JOSEPH B. EDLOW, STEPHEN N. MILLER, KRISTI LYNN ARNOLD NOEM, MARCO A. RUBIO, DONALD J. TRUMP. (Krizel, Zachary) (Entered: 05/14/2026)

  34. Entry 27May 8, 2026

    REPLY to opposition to motion re 21 Motion for Summary Judgment,,,,, filed by MYKOLA YURIYOVICH BATRATSKYI, CHEN-CHUN CHAO, YU-PING HUANG, IRYNA IHNATENKO, ARTEM IONOV, EVGENII IVANOV, VIACHESLAV IVANOV, ELENA IVANOVA, NA JIA, M. K., MYKHAILO KADAI, KOOROSH KARIMI, MOHAMMAD HOSSEIN KARIMZADEH, AREZOO KASHEFINIA, MARAL KAVEHAHANGARI, ENES KILICARSLAN, FATIH KILICARSLAN, ALAN KUDUKHOV, JULIA BETTINA LEICHT, MAXIMILIAN LEICHT, RACHID AIT LKAID, ELENA MERZLIAKOVA, ANDREA MORENO ORTIZ, ROSE MUSAU MUYUMBA, EYLUL EFSA PALABIYIK, UMUT PALABIYIK, HANNAH VICTORIA PARRTON, LUKE JAMES PARRTON, AKBAR RANJBARAGHDAM PAZKOUEI, ITTIPHOL PHONPUD, TIJEN RENCBER, ALEXIS PAOLO RODRIGUEZ HERNANDEZ, MARCOS RODRIGUEZ SALVO, ELIFELETH DUARTE ROJAS, MARCO ROMAN, J. R. S., M. R. S., CAROLINA VIVIAN SERRANO HANKE, OLEG SHARSHON, A. T., ARYAN TAHMASEBISHAHMANSOURI, KSENIIA TKACH, SERGEI TKACH, ELENA VOROTNIKOVA, H. W., MINGHAO WEI, SENYO KOBLA WOSORNU, LEDJANA XHAHILI, CHIAYU YEN, ALIASHGHAR ZAFARIMEHRNEZHAD. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, Simon Paul Declaration, # 2 B, Embassy Email, # 3 C, Motion to Publish Karimova Denied)(Morrison, Curtis) (Entered: 05/08/2026)

  35. Entry 26May 1, 2026

    Cross MOTION to Dismiss and for Summary Judgment by PAMELA J. BONDI, JOSEPH B. EDLOW, STEPHEN N. MILLER, KRISTI LYNN ARNOLD NOEM, MARCO A. RUBIO, DONALD J. TRUMP. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Krizel, Zachary) (Entered: 05/01/2026)

  36. Entry 25May 1, 2026

    RESPONSE re 21 First MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by PAMELA J. BONDI, JOSEPH B. EDLOW, STEPHEN N. MILLER, KRISTI LYNN ARNOLD NOEM, MARCO A. RUBIO, DONALD J. TRUMP. (Krizel, Zachary) (Entered: 05/01/2026)

  37. April 28, 2026

    Set/Reset Deadlines: Defendants' Response to Plaintiffs' Motion for Summary Judgment due by 5/1/2026. Plaintiffs' Reply in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for Summary Judgment due by 5/8/2026. (zljn)

  38. April 27, 2026

    MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of defendants' 24 Motion for Extension of Time, it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED. Defendants shall file their Response to Plaintiffs' Motion for Summary Judgment and Combined Cross-Motion to Dismiss and for Summary Judgment by May 1, 2026. Plaintiffs shall file their Reply in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for Summary Judgment and Response to Defendants' Cross-Motion to Dismiss and for Summary Judgment by May 8, 2026. Defendants shall file their Reply in Support of Defendants' Cross-Motion by May 15, 2026. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Richard J. Leon on 4/27/2026. (lcrjl3)

  39. Entry 24April 24, 2026

    First MOTION for Extension of Time to Respond and File Combined Cross-Motion to Dismiss and for Summary Judgment by PAMELA J. BONDI, JOSEPH B. EDLOW, STEPHEN N. MILLER, KRISTI LYNN ARNOLD NOEM, MARCO A. RUBIO, DONALD J. TRUMP. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Krizel, Zachary) (Entered: 04/24/2026)

  40. Entry 23April 24, 2026

    ERRATA by MYKOLA YURIYOVICH BATRATSKYI, CHEN-CHUN CHAO, YU-PING HUANG, IRYNA IHNATENKO, ARTEM IONOV, EVGENII IVANOV, VIACHESLAV IVANOV, ELENA IVANOVA, NA JIA, M. K., MYKHAILO KADAI, KOOROSH KARIMI, MOHAMMAD HOSSEIN KARIMZADEH, AREZOO KASHEFINIA, MARAL KAVEHAHANGARI, ENES KILICARSLAN, FATIH KILICARSLAN, ALAN KUDUKHOV, JULIA BETTINA LEICHT, MAXIMILIAN LEICHT, RACHID AIT LKAID, ELENA MERZLIAKOVA, ANDREA MORENO ORTIZ, ROSE MUSAU MUYUMBA, EYLUL EFSA PALABIYIK, UMUT PALABIYIK, HANNAH VICTORIA PARRTON, LUKE JAMES PARRTON, AKBAR RANJBARAGHDAM PAZKOUEI, ITTIPHOL PHONPUD, TIJEN RENCBER, ALEXIS PAOLO RODRIGUEZ HERNANDEZ, MARCOS RODRIGUEZ SALVO, ELIFELETH DUARTE ROJAS, MARCO ROMAN, J. R. S., M. R. S., CAROLINA VIVIAN SERRANO HANKE, OLEG SHARSHON, A. T., ARYAN TAHMASEBISHAHMANSOURI, KSENIIA TKACH, SERGEI TKACH, ELENA VOROTNIKOVA, H. W., MINGHAO WEI, SENYO KOBLA WOSORNU, LEDJANA XHAHILI, CHIAYU YEN, ALIASHGHAR ZAFARIMEHRNEZHAD re 1 Complaint,,,,,,. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, Corrected Page 35 of Addendum B)(Morrison, Curtis) (Entered: 04/24/2026)

  41. Entry 22April 20, 2026

    ORDER. The Clerk of Court is directed to transfer this case to the Calendar and Case Management Committee for reassignment. See document for details. Signed by Judge Amir H. Ali on 4/20/2026. (lcaha2) (Entered: 04/20/2026)

  42. April 20, 2026

    Case randomly reassigned to Judge Richard J. Leon pursuant to 22 Order dated 4/20/2026. Judge Amir H. Ali is no longer assigned to the case. (ztnr)

  43. Entry 21April 18, 2026

    First MOTION for Summary Judgment by MYKOLA YURIYOVICH BATRATSKYI, CHEN-CHUN CHAO, YU-PING HUANG, IRYNA IHNATENKO, ARTEM IONOV, EVGENII IVANOV, VIACHESLAV IVANOV, ELENA IVANOVA, NA JIA, M. K., MYKHAILO KADAI, KOOROSH KARIMI, MOHAMMAD HOSSEIN KARIMZADEH, AREZOO KASHEFINIA, MARAL KAVEHAHANGARI, ENES KILICARSLAN, FATIH KILICARSLAN, ALAN KUDUKHOV, JULIA BETTINA LEICHT, MAXIMILIAN LEICHT, RACHID AIT LKAID, ELENA MERZLIAKOVA, ANDREA MORENO ORTIZ, ROSE MUSAU MUYUMBA, EYLUL EFSA PALABIYIK, UMUT PALABIYIK, HANNAH VICTORIA PARRTON, LUKE JAMES PARRTON, AKBAR RANJBARAGHDAM PAZKOUEI, ITTIPHOL PHONPUD, TIJEN RENCBER, ALEXIS PAOLO RODRIGUEZ HERNANDEZ, MARCOS RODRIGUEZ SALVO, ELIFELETH DUARTE ROJAS, MARCO ROMAN, J. R. S., M. R. S., CAROLINA VIVIAN SERRANO HANKE, OLEG SHARSHON, A. T., ARYAN TAHMASEBISHAHMANSOURI, KSENIIA TKACH, SERGEI TKACH, ELENA VOROTNIKOVA, H. W., MINGHAO WEI, SENYO KOBLA WOSORNU, LEDJANA XHAHILI, CHIAYU YEN, ALIASHGHAR ZAFARIMEHRNEZHAD. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support, # 2 Exhibit A, USCIS Certified Administrative Record, # 3 Exhibit B, DOS Certified Administrative Record, # 4 Exhibit C, Plaintiffs' Declarations, # 5 Exhibit D, 221g Notices, # 6 Exhibit E, Interview Cancellation, # 7 Exhibit F, Defendants' Counsel Correspondence, # 8 Text of Proposed Order)(Morrison, Curtis) (Entered: 04/18/2026)

  44. Entry 20April 10, 2026

    JOINT APPENDIX Department of State Certified Administrative Record Index by PAMELA J. BONDI, JOSEPH B. EDLOW, STEPHEN N. MILLER, KRISTI LYNN ARNOLD NOEM, MARCO A. RUBIO, DONALD J. TRUMP. (Attachments: # 1 Appendix USCIS Certified Administrative Record Index)(Krizel, Zachary) (Entered: 04/10/2026)

  45. Entry 19April 3, 2026

    RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. PAMELA J. BONDI served on 3/23/2026; JOSEPH B. EDLOW served on 3/23/2026; STEPHEN N. MILLER served on 3/31/2026; KRISTI LYNN ARNOLD NOEM served on 3/23/2026; MARCO A. RUBIO served on 3/23/2026; DONALD J. TRUMP served on 3/31/2026, RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 3/23/2026. (See docket entry 18 to view document) (mg) (Entered: 04/07/2026)

  46. Entry 18April 3, 2026

    RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 3/16/2026. Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 5/15/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-G)(Morrison, Curtis) (Entered: 04/03/2026)

  47. Entry 17April 1, 2026

    RESPONSE re 16 Notice (Other) filed by VIACHESLAV IVANOV. (Morrison, Curtis) (Entered: 04/01/2026)

  48. Entry 16April 1, 2026

    NOTICE of Additional Cases by PAMELA J. BONDI, JOSEPH B. EDLOW, STEPHEN N. MILLER, KRISTI LYNN ARNOLD NOEM, MARCO A. RUBIO, DONALD J. TRUMP (Krizel, Zachary) (Entered: 04/01/2026)

  49. April 1, 2026

    Set/Reset Deadlines: Defendants' Cross Motions due by 4/17/2026. Plaintiffs' Response to Cross Motions due by 5/4/2026. (zalh)

  50. March 31, 2026

    MINUTE ORDER. In light of the discussion at today's status conference, the court adopts the following schedule: Defendants shall produce the certified administrative record by April 10, 2026. Plaintiffs shall file their motion for summary judgment by April 17, 2026. Defendants shall file their response to Plaintiffs' motion and combined cross-motion to dismiss and for summary judgment by April 27, 2026. Plaintiffs shall file their reply in support of their motion and response to Defendants' cross-motion by May 4, 2026. Defendants shall file their reply in support of their cross-motion by May 11, 2026. Signed by Judge Amir H. Ali on 3/31/2026. (lcaha2)

  51. March 31, 2026

    Minute Entry for telephonic proceedings held before Judge Amir H. Ali: Telephonic Status Conference held on 3/31/2026. (Court Reporter: SONJA REEVES.) (mac)

  52. March 31, 2026

    MINUTE ORDER. Plaintiffs' 10 motion for expedited discovery and 11 motion for preliminary injunction are denied as moot. Signed by Judge Amir H. Ali on 3/31/2026. (lcaha2)

  53. Entry 15March 30, 2026

    MOTION for Order by VIACHESLAV IVANOV re 3/27/2026 MINUTE Order, Set Hearings (Morrison, Curtis) Modified event on 3/31/2026 (mg). (Entered: 03/30/2026)

  54. March 30, 2026

    MINUTE ORDER. A public access line will be provided for tomorrow's status conference. The information for the public access line is as follows: the toll-free number is 833-990-9400, and the Meeting ID is 771021014. Persons remotely accessing court proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. See In re: Prohibition on Photographing, Recording, Broadcasting, and Livestreaming Judicial Proceedings, Standing Order 24-31 (JEB) (Sept. 18, 2024). Signed by Judge Amir H. Ali on 3/30/2026. (lcaha2)

  55. Entry 14March 27, 2026

    REPLY re 9 Notice (Other) filed by MYKOLA YURIYOVICH BATRATSKYI, CHEN-CHUN CHAO, YU-PING HUANG, IRYNA IHNATENKO, ARTEM IONOV, EVGENII IVANOV, VIACHESLAV IVANOV, ELENA IVANOVA, NA JIA, M. K., MYKHAILO KADAI, KOOROSH KARIMI, MOHAMMAD HOSSEIN KARIMZADEH, AREZOO KASHEFINIA, MARAL KAVEHAHANGARI, ENES KILICARSLAN, FATIH KILICARSLAN, ALAN KUDUKHOV, JULIA BETTINA LEICHT, MAXIMILIAN LEICHT, RACHID AIT LKAID, ELENA MERZLIAKOVA, ANDREA MORENO ORTIZ, ROSE MUSAU MUYUMBA, EYLUL EFSA PALABIYIK, UMUT PALABIYIK, HANNAH VICTORIA PARRTON, LUKE JAMES PARRTON, AKBAR RANJBARAGHDAM PAZKOUEI, ITTIPHOL PHONPUD, TIJEN RENCBER, ALEXIS PAOLO RODRIGUEZ HERNANDEZ, MARCOS RODRIGUEZ SALVO, ELIFELETH DUARTE ROJAS, MARCO ROMAN, J. R. S., M. R. S., CAROLINA VIVIAN SERRANO HANKE, OLEG SHARSHON, A. T., ARYAN TAHMASEBISHAHMANSOURI, KSENIIA TKACH, SERGEI TKACH, ELENA VOROTNIKOVA, H. W., MINGHAO WEI, SENYO KOBLA WOSORNU, LEDJANA XHAHILI, CHIAYU YEN, ALIASHGHAR ZAFARIMEHRNEZHAD. (Morrison, Curtis) (Entered: 03/27/2026)

  56. March 27, 2026

    MINUTE ORDER. The court will hold a status conference via teleconference on March 31, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Signed by Judge Amir H. Ali on 3/27/2026. (lcaha2)

  57. Entry 13March 26, 2026

    RESPONSE re 12 Status Report, filed by VIACHESLAV IVANOV. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Morrison, Curtis) (Entered: 03/26/2026)

  58. Entry 12March 25, 2026

    Joint STATUS REPORT March 25, 2026 by PAMELA J. BONDI, JOSEPH B. EDLOW, STEPHEN N. MILLER, KRISTI LYNN ARNOLD NOEM, MARCO A. RUBIO, DONALD J. TRUMP. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order Defendants' Proposed Order, # 2 Text of Proposed Order Plaintiffs' Proposed Order)(Krizel, Zachary) (Entered: 03/25/2026)

  59. March 25, 2026

    MINUTE ORDER. Plaintiffs shall file a reply to Defendants' 9 objection to Plaintiffs' related-case designation by March 27, 2026. Signed by Judge Amir H. Ali on 3/25/2026. (lcaha2)

  60. Entry 11March 20, 2026

    First MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by MYKOLA YURIYOVICH BATRATSKYI, CHEN-CHUN CHAO, YU-PING HUANG, IRYNA IHNATENKO, ARTEM IONOV, EVGENII IVANOV, VIACHESLAV IVANOV, ELENA IVANOVA, NA JIA, M. K., MYKHAILO KADAI, KOOROSH KARIMI, MOHAMMAD HOSSEIN KARIMZADEH, AREZOO KASHEFINIA, MARAL KAVEHAHANGARI, ENES KILICARSLAN, FATIH KILICARSLAN, ALAN KUDUKHOV, JULIA BETTINA LEICHT, MAXIMILIAN LEICHT, RACHID AIT LKAID, ELENA MERZLIAKOVA, ANDREA MORENO ORTIZ, ROSE MUSAU MUYUMBA, EYLUL EFSA PALABIYIK, UMUT PALABIYIK, HANNAH VICTORIA PARRTON, LUKE JAMES PARRTON, AKBAR RANJBARAGHDAM PAZKOUEI, ITTIPHOL PHONPUD, TIJEN RENCBER, ALEXIS PAOLO RODRIGUEZ HERNANDEZ, MARCOS RODRIGUEZ SALVO, ELIFELETH DUARTE ROJAS, MARCO ROMAN, J. R. S., M. R. S., CAROLINA VIVIAN SERRANO HANKE, OLEG SHARSHON, A. T., ARYAN TAHMASEBISHAHMANSOURI, KSENIIA TKACH, SERGEI TKACH, ELENA VOROTNIKOVA, H. W., MINGHAO WEI, SENYO KOBLA WOSORNU, LEDJANA XHAHILI, CHIAYU YEN, ALIASHGHAR ZAFARIMEHRNEZHAD. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, Plaintiffs' Declarations, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Morrison, Curtis) (Entered: 03/21/2026)

  61. Entry 10March 20, 2026

    MOTION for Discovery by MYKOLA YURIYOVICH BATRATSKYI, CHEN-CHUN CHAO, YU-PING HUANG, IRYNA IHNATENKO, ARTEM IONOV, EVGENII IVANOV, VIACHESLAV IVANOV, ELENA IVANOVA, NA JIA, M. K., MYKHAILO KADAI, KOOROSH KARIMI, MOHAMMAD HOSSEIN KARIMZADEH, AREZOO KASHEFINIA, MARAL KAVEHAHANGARI, ENES KILICARSLAN, FATIH KILICARSLAN, ALAN KUDUKHOV, JULIA BETTINA LEICHT, MAXIMILIAN LEICHT, RACHID AIT LKAID, ELENA MERZLIAKOVA, ANDREA MORENO ORTIZ, ROSE MUSAU MUYUMBA, EYLUL EFSA PALABIYIK, UMUT PALABIYIK, HANNAH VICTORIA PARRTON, LUKE JAMES PARRTON, AKBAR RANJBARAGHDAM PAZKOUEI, ITTIPHOL PHONPUD, TIJEN RENCBER, ALEXIS PAOLO RODRIGUEZ HERNANDEZ, MARCOS RODRIGUEZ SALVO, ELIFELETH DUARTE ROJAS, MARCO ROMAN, J. R. S., M. R. S., CAROLINA VIVIAN SERRANO HANKE, OLEG SHARSHON, A. T., ARYAN TAHMASEBISHAHMANSOURI, KSENIIA TKACH, SERGEI TKACH, ELENA VOROTNIKOVA, H. W., MINGHAO WEI, SENYO KOBLA WOSORNU, LEDJANA XHAHILI, CHIAYU YEN, ALIASHGHAR ZAFARIMEHRNEZHAD. (Attachments: # 1 Supplement Memo in Sup of ED, # 2 Text of Proposed Order, # 3 Exhibit A, ED Request for Production, # 4 Exhibit B, Thein v. Trump Aug 21 2025 Min Order Granting motion to compel)(Guo, Zhao) (Entered: 03/20/2026)

  62. Entry 9March 20, 2026

    RESPONSE re 2 Notice of Related Case filed by PAMELA J. BONDI, JOSEPH B. EDLOW, STEPHEN N. MILLER, KRISTI LYNN ARNOLD NOEM, MARCO A. RUBIO, DONALD J. TRUMP (Krizel, Zachary) Modified event on 3/23/2026 (mg). (Entered: 03/20/2026)

  63. Entry 8March 20, 2026

    NOTICE of Appearance by Zachary J. Krizel on behalf of All Defendants (Krizel, Zachary) (Entered: 03/20/2026)

  64. Entry 7March 19, 2026

    NOTICE of Errata by MYKOLA YURIYOVICH BATRATSKYI, CHEN-CHUN CHAO, YU-PING HUANG, IRYNA IHNATENKO, ARTEM IONOV, EVGENII IVANOV, VIACHESLAV IVANOV, ELENA IVANOVA, NA JIA, M. K., MYKHAILO KADAI, KOOROSH KARIMI, MOHAMMAD HOSSEIN KARIMZADEH, AREZOO KASHEFINIA, MARAL KAVEHAHANGARI, ENES KILICARSLAN, FATIH KILICARSLAN, ALAN KUDUKHOV, JULIA BETTINA LEICHT, MAXIMILIAN LEICHT, RACHID AIT LKAID, ELENA MERZLIAKOVA, ANDREA MORENO ORTIZ, ROSE MUSAU MUYUMBA, EYLUL EFSA PALABIYIK, UMUT PALABIYIK, HANNAH VICTORIA PARRTON, LUKE JAMES PARRTON, AKBAR RANJBARAGHDAM PAZKOUEI, ITTIPHOL PHONPUD, TIJEN RENCBER, ALEXIS PAOLO RODRIGUEZ HERNANDEZ, MARCOS RODRIGUEZ SALVO, ELIFELETH DUARTE ROJAS, MARCO ROMAN, J. R. S., M. R. S., CAROLINA VIVIAN SERRANO HANKE, OLEG SHARSHON, A. T., ARYAN TAHMASEBISHAHMANSOURI, KSENIIA TKACH, SERGEI TKACH, ELENA VOROTNIKOVA, H. W., MINGHAO WEI, SENYO KOBLA WOSORNU, LEDJANA XHAHILI, CHIAYU YEN, ALIASHGHAR ZAFARIMEHRNEZHAD re 1 Complaint,,,,,, (Attachments: # 1 Errata corrected Addendum A & B, Appendix, and Complaint page)(May, Garrett) (Entered: 03/19/2026)

  65. Entry 6March 19, 2026

    NOTICE of Appearance by Zhao Guo on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Guo, Zhao) (Entered: 03/19/2026)

  66. Entry 5March 17, 2026

    NOTICE of Appearance by Garrett Carter May on behalf of All Plaintiffs (May, Garrett) (Entered: 03/17/2026)

  67. Entry 4March 17, 2026

    STATUS REPORT (pursuant to to the Courts March 16, 2026 minute order) by VIACHESLAV IVANOV. (Morrison, Curtis) (Entered: 03/17/2026)

  68. March 17, 2026

    MINUTE ORDER. The court is in receipt of Plaintiffs' 4 status report. Plaintiffs shall file their motion for a preliminary injunction and motion for expedited discovery by March 20, 2026. The parties shall then confer and file a joint status report by March 25, 2026, proposing a schedule for next steps. Signed by Judge Amir H. Ali on 3/17/2026. (lcaha2)

  69. Entry 3March 16, 2026

    SUMMONS (7) Issued Electronically as to All Defendants, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachments: # 1 Notice and Consent)(zmtm) (Entered: 03/16/2026)

  70. March 16, 2026

    MINUTE ORDER. In their 2 notice of related case, Plaintiffs indicate that this case is related to civil case no. 26-cv-567, which has a pending motion for a preliminary injunction. By March 17, 2026, Plaintiffs shall file a status report indicating whether they will seek preliminary relief in this case. Signed by Judge Amir H. Ali on 3/16/2026. (lcaha2)

  71. March 16, 2026

    ENTERED IN ERROR.....NOTICE OF NEW CASE ERROR The following error(s) need correction: Noncompliance with LCvR 5.1(c). Please file a Notice of Errata stating the error and attach the corrected initiating pleading to include the name & full residence address of each party and file using the event Errata. COMPLIANCE DEADLINE is by close of business today. This case will not proceed any further until all errors are satisfied. (zmtm) Modified on 3/16/2026 (zmtm).

  72. March 16, 2026

    Case Assigned to Judge Amir H. Ali. (zmtm)

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