Case: National Council of Nonprofits v. Office of Management and Budget

Matthew Vaeth, Acting OMB Director

Matthew J. Vaeth, Acting Director, Office of Management and Budget

Matthew J. Vaeth

COMPLAINT against OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, MATTHEW VAETH in his official capacity as Acting Director of OMB ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ADCDC-11437419) filed by SAGE, AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION, NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS, MAIN STREET ALLIANCE. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons, # 3 Summons, # 4 Summons, # 5 Summons)(Morton, Jessica) (Attachment 1 replaced on 1/28/2025 to remove fillable form) (zjd). (Entered: 01/28/2025)

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NOTICE of Appearance by Jessica Anne Morton on behalf of NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS, AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION, MAIN STREET ALLIANCE, SAGE (Morton, Jessica) (Entered: 01/28/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance by Kaitlyn Golden on behalf of NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS, AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION, MAIN STREET ALLIANCE, SAGE (Golden, Kaitlyn) (Entered: 01/28/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance by Robin F. Thurston on behalf of NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS, AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION, MAIN STREET ALLIANCE, SAGE (Thurston, Robin) (Entered: 01/28/2025)

MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS, AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION, MAIN STREET ALLIANCE, SAGE. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B, # 4 Exhibit C, # 5 Exhibit D, # 6 Text of Proposed Order)(Morton, Jessica) (Entered: 01/28/2025)

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MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Skye Perryman, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-11438026. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS, AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION, MAIN STREET ALLIANCE, SAGE. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration, # 2 Certificate of Good Standing)(Golden, Kaitlyn) (Attachment 1 replaced on 1/28/2025) (znmw). (Entered: 01/28/2025)

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Case Assigned to Judge Loren L. AliKhan. (zsl)

MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Will Bardwell, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-11438054. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS, AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION, MAIN STREET ALLIANCE, SAGE. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration, # 2 Certificate of Good Standing)(Golden, Kaitlyn) (Entered: 01/28/2025)

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SUMMONS (4) Issued Electronically as to All Defendants, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachment: # 1 Notice and Consent)(zsl) (Entered: 01/28/2025)

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NOTICE of Appearance by Daniel Stephen Garrett Schwei on behalf of All Defendants (Schwei, Daniel) (Entered: 01/28/2025)

MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice 6, it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED and SKYE PERRYMAN is granted leave to appear pro hac vice in this case. Counsel should register for e-filing via PACER and file a notice of appearance pursuant to Local Civ. R. 83.6(a). Click for Instructions. Signed by Judge Loren L. AliKhan on 1/28/2025. (lclla3)

MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice 7, it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED and WILL BARDWELL is granted leave to appear pro hac vice in this case. Counsel should register for e-filing via PACER and file a notice of appearance pursuant to Local Civ. R. 83.6(a). Click for Instructions. Signed by Judge Loren L. AliKhan on 1/28/2025. (lclla3)

MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Kevin E. Friedl, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-11438527. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS, AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION, MAIN STREET ALLIANCE, SAGE. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration, # 2 Certificate of Good Standing)(Golden, Kaitlyn) (Attachment 1 replaced on 1/28/2025) (znmw). (Entered: 01/28/2025)

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NOTICE from Defendants Regarding Plaintiffs' Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order by OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, MATTHEW VAETH re 5 Motion for TRO, (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit OMB Guidance (Jan. 28, 2025))(Schwei, Daniel) (Entered: 01/28/2025)

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MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of Plaintiffs' Motion for Temporary Restraining Order 5, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall appear for a video status conference on this matter on January 28, 2025, at 4:00 p.m., via Zoom. It is further ORDERED that Plaintiffs shall serve Defendants with a copy of this Order immediately upon receipt to ensure that counsel for Defendants will appear at the video scheduling conference. Signed by Judge Loren L. AliKhan on 1/28/2025. (lclla3)

Set/Reset Hearings: Scheduling Conference set for 1/28/2025 at 04:00 PM (via Zoom/VTC) before Judge Loren L. AliKhan. (mhp)

NOTICE OF ERROR regarding 10 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Kevin E. Friedl. The following error(s) need correction: Declaration must have an original, ink signature. Form cannot be fillable. Please refile using the event Declaration. (znmw)

DECLARATION of Kevin E. Friedl re 5 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice by NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS, AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION, MAIN STREET ALLIANCE, SAGE. (Golden, Kaitlyn) Modified to add link on 1/29/2025 (znmw). (Entered: 01/28/2025)

Minute Entry for Emergency Hearing held on 1/28/2025 before Judge Loren L. AliKhan: Jessica Morton present on behalf of plaintiffs. Daniel Schwei present on behalf of defendants. The Court orders an administrative stay through 5PM on February 3rd to maintain the status quo and allow for full consideration of Plaintiffs' request for a temporary restraining order. Government's response/opposition due by Thursday, January 30th at 5PM. Plaintiff's reply due by Friday, January 31st at 5PM. Motion Hearing re: TRO/PI set for 2/3/2025 at 11:00 AM in Courtroom 21 (in person) before Judge Loren L. AliKhan. Order to follow. (Court Reporter Stacy Johns)(mhp)

ORDER. For the reasons stated in the attached document, it is hereby ORDERED that an ADMINISTRATIVE STAY is entered until 5:00 p.m. on February 3, 2025. It is further ORDERED that Defendants shall respond to Plaintiffs' request for a temporary restraining order by 5:00 p.m. on January 30, 2025, and that Plaintiffs shall file a reply, if any, by 5:00 p.m. on January 31, 2025. The parties shall convene for a hearing on Plaintiffs' motion at 11:00 a.m. on February 3, 2025, in Courtroom 21. Signed by Judge Loren L. AliKhan on 1/28/2025. (lclla3) Modified to add event title on 1/29/2025 (znmw). (Entered: 01/28/2025)

Set/Reset Deadlines: Responses due by 1/30/2025; Replies due by 1/31/2025. (mhp)

NOTICE of Appearance by Skye Perryman on behalf of NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS, AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION, MAIN STREET ALLIANCE, SAGE (Perryman, Skye) (Main Document 14 replaced on 1/29/2025) (znmw). (Entered: 01/29/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance by Will Bardwell on behalf of NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS, AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION, MAIN STREET ALLIANCE, SAGE (Bardwell, Will) (Main Document 15 replaced on 1/29/2025) (znmw). (Entered: 01/29/2025)

MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice 10 and Declaration of Kevin E. Friedl 12, it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED and KEVIN E. FRIEDL is granted leave to appear pro hac vice in this case. Counsel should register for e-filing via PACER and file a notice of appearance pursuant to Local Civ. R. 83.6(a). Click for Instructions. Signed by Judge Loren L. AliKhan on 1/29/2025. (lclla3)

NOTICE of Appearance by Kevin E. Friedl on behalf of NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS, AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION, MAIN STREET ALLIANCE, SAGE (Friedl, Kevin) (Main Document 16 replaced on 1/30/2025) (znmw). (Entered: 01/29/2025)

TRANSCRIPT OF PROCEEDINGS before Judge Loren L. AliKhan held on January 28, 2025. Page Numbers: 1-32. Date of Issuance: January 29, 2025. Court Reporter: Stacy Johns. Email address: Stacy_Johns@dcd.uscourts.gov. Transcripts may be ordered by submitting the Transcript Order FormFor the first 90 days after this filing date, the transcript may be viewed at the courthouse at a public terminal or purchased from the court reporter referenced above. After 90 days, the transcript may be accessed via PACER. Other transcript formats, (multi-page, condensed, CD or ASCII) may be purchased from the court reporter.NOTICE RE REDACTION OF TRANSCRIPTS: The parties have twenty-one days to file with the court and the court reporter any request to redact personal identifiers from this transcript. If no such requests are filed, the transcript will be made available to the public via PACER without redaction after 90 days. The policy, which includes the five personal identifiers specifically covered, is located on our website at www.dcd.uscourts.gov. Redaction Request due 2/19/2025. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 3/1/2025. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 4/29/2025.(Johns, Stacy) (Entered: 01/29/2025)

NOTICE of Factual Developments by OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, MATTHEW VAETH (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit OMB Mem. M-25-14, Rescission of M-25-13 (Jan. 29, 2025))(Schwei, Daniel) (Entered: 01/29/2025)

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MOTION to Intervene, MOTION to Vacate by BEATRICE ADAMS. (mg) (Additional attachment(s) added on 1/30/2025: # 1 Exhibit) (mg). (Entered: 01/30/2025)

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Memorandum in opposition to re 5 Motion for TRO, filed by OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, MATTHEW VAETH. (Schwei, Daniel) (Entered: 01/30/2025)

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MOTION to Dismiss by OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, MATTHEW VAETH. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Schwei, Daniel) Modified event on 1/31/2025 (znmw). (Entered: 01/30/2025)

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MINUTE ORDER: In light of Defendants' Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction 21, and given the urgency of this matter, it is hereby ORDERED that Plaintiffs shall file a response to the motion by 5:00 p.m. on January 31, 2025, and Defendants shall file a reply, if any, by 5:00 p.m. on February 1, 2025. Signed by Judge Loren L. AliKhan on 1/30/2025. (lclla3)

Set/Reset Deadlines: Pltfs Responses due by 1/31/2025 by 5PM; Defts Reply (misc ddl) due by 2/1/2025 by 5PM. (mhp)

NOTICE of Appearance by Eitan Sirkovich on behalf of OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, MATTHEW VAETH (Sirkovich, Eitan) (Entered: 01/31/2025)

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MINUTE ORDER: The court will provide access for the public to telephonically attend the hearing on the motion for a temporary restraining order, scheduled for February 3, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. The hearing can be accessed by dialing the Toll Free Number: 833-990-9400 (Meeting ID: 715234770). It is hereby ORDERED that the attendees using the public access telephone line shall adhere to the following: persons remotely accessing court proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting any court proceedings (including those held by telephone or videoconference). Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court-issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the presiding Judge. Signed by Judge Loren L. AliKhan on 1/31/2025. (lclla3)

NOTICE of Appearance by Andrew Freidah on behalf of All Defendants (Freidah, Andrew) (Entered: 01/31/2025)

REPLY to opposition to motion re 5 Motion for TRO, filed by NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS, AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION, MAIN STREET ALLIANCE, SAGE. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit F, # 7 Exhibit G, # 8 Exhibit H, # 9 Exhibit I, # 10 Exhibit J, # 11 Exhibit K)(Friedl, Kevin) (Entered: 01/31/2025)

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Memorandum in opposition to re 21 Motion to Dismiss filed by NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS, AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION, MAIN STREET ALLIANCE, SAGE. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Friedl, Kevin) (Entered: 01/31/2025)

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REPLY to opposition to motion re 21 Motion to Dismiss filed by OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, MATTHEW VAETH. (Schwei, Daniel) (Entered: 02/01/2025)

NOTICE of Supplemental Exhibit by NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS, AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION, MAIN STREET ALLIANCE, SAGE re 5 Motion for TRO, (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit L)(Friedl, Kevin) (Entered: 02/02/2025)

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NOTICE of Proposed Order Granting TRO by NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS, AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION, MAIN STREET ALLIANCE, SAGE re 5 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order (Friedl, Kevin) (Entered: 02/03/2025)

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Minute Entry for Motions Hearing held on 2/3/2025 before Judge Loren L. AliKhan: The matter comes before the Court for Plaintiffs' Motion 5 for Temporary Restraining Order and Defendants' Motion 21 to Dismiss. Kevin E. Friedl, Jessica A. Morton, and Robin F. Thurston present on behalf of Plaintiffs. Daniel Schwei, Eitan Sirkovich, and Andrew Freidah present on behalf of Defendants. The motions were fully briefed and argued, and the Court noted its inclination to grant a temporary restraining order ("TRO") and deny the motion to dismiss. Plaintiffs to submit proposed TRO language by 1:30PM and Defendants to respond with any objections by 4:30PM. The parties are encouraged to work together to come up with an agreed-on briefing schedule for the forthcoming motion for a preliminary injunction. Order to follow. (Court Reporter Jeffrey Hook)(mhp)

RESPONSE re 28 Notice of Proposed Order filed by OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, MATTHEW VAETH. (Schwei, Daniel) (Entered: 02/03/2025)

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER: For the reasons stated in the attached opinion, Plaintiffs' Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order 5 is GRANTED, and Defendants' Motion to Dismiss 21 is DENIED. See document for details. Signed by Judge Loren L. AliKhan on 2/3/2025. (lclla3) (Entered: 02/03/2025)

RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. MATTHEW VAETH served on 1/31/2025 (Morton, Jessica) (Entered: 02/04/2025)

RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 1/31/2025. Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 4/1/2025. (Morton, Jessica) Modified event on 2/5/2025 (mg). (Entered: 02/04/2025)

RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET served on 1/31/2025 (Morton, Jessica) (Entered: 02/04/2025)

RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 01/31/2025. (Morton, Jessica) (Entered: 02/04/2025)

LEAVE TO FILE DENIED- JEANA KUCZMANSKI'S Notice of Filing. This document is unavailable as the Court denied its filing. Pro Se party has been notified by first class mail. "Leave to file DENIED. Affiant is not a party to this case." Signed by Judge Loren L. AliKhan on 2/4/2025. (mg) Modified docket text on 2/5/2025 (mg). (Entered: 02/04/2025)

TRANSCRIPT OF MOTIONS HEARING before Judge Loren L. AliKhan held on February 3, 2025. Page Numbers: 1 - 79. Date of Issuance: February 4, 2025. Court Reporter: Jeff Hook. Telephone number: 202-354-3373. Transcripts may be ordered by submitting the Transcript Order FormFor the first 90 days after this filing date, the transcript may be viewed at the courthouse at a public terminal or purchased from the court reporter referenced above. After 90 days, the transcript may be accessed via PACER. Other transcript formats, (multi-page, condensed, CD or ASCII) may be purchased from the court reporter.NOTICE RE REDACTION OF TRANSCRIPTS: The parties have twenty-one days to file with the court and the court reporter any request to redact personal identifiers from this transcript. If no such requests are filed, the transcript will be made available to the public via PACER without redaction after 90 days. The policy, which includes the five personal identifiers specifically covered, is located on our website at www.dcd.uscourts.gov. Redaction Request due 2/25/2025. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 3/7/2025. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 5/5/2025.(Hook, Jeff) (Entered: 02/04/2025)

LEAVE TO FILE DENIED- MICHAEL BROBSON, LISA K. CALVERT, KAYLA STEPHENS, JENNIFER BRIGGS BRABSON, and TAMMY DARLENE WINKLES Notice of Filing. This document is unavailable as the Court denied its filing. Pro Se party has been notified by first class mail. "Leave to file DENIED." Affiants are not parties to this case." Signed by Judge Loren L. AliKhan on 2/5/2025. (mg) Modified docket text on 2/5/2025 (mg). (Entered: 02/05/2025)

Joint STATUS REPORT regarding preliminary injunction briefing schedule by NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS, AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION, MAIN STREET ALLIANCE, SAGE. (Morton, Jessica) (Entered: 02/05/2025)

STATUS REPORT Regarding Temporary Restraining Order by OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, MATTHEW VAETH. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit OMB Written Notice Regarding Temporary Restraining Order)(Schwei, Daniel) (Entered: 02/05/2025)

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MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the parties' Joint Status Report 38, it is hereby ORDERED that the following schedule shall govern preliminary-injunction briefing in this matter: (1) Plaintiffs shall file their motion for a preliminary injunction on or before February 11, 2025; (2) Defendants shall file their opposition on or before February 15, 2025; and (3) Plaintiffs shall file their reply, if any, on or before February 18, 2025. It is further ORDERED that the parties shall appear for a hearing on the preliminary injunction on either February 20 or February 21, 2025, and the parties shall contact Courtroom Deputy Ms. Margaret Pham (Margaret_Pham@dcd.uscourts.gov) to set a time for the hearing. Consistent with the court's February 3, 2025 Memorandum Opinion and Order 30, the court's temporary restraining order shall remain in effect until further order of the court. It is further ORDERED that all deadlines with respect to responding to Plaintiffs' complaint 1 are STAYED pending the court's resolution of the preliminary-injunction motion. Signed by Judge Loren L. AliKhan on 2/6/2025. (lclla3)

Set/Reset Deadlines: Motion for Preliminary Injunction due by 2/11/2025; Responses/Opposition due by 2/15/2025; Replies due by 2/18/2025. (mhp)

NOTICE of Hearing: Motion Hearing for Preliminary Injunction set for 2/20/2025 at 11:00 AM in Courtroom 21 (in person) before Judge Loren L. AliKhan. (mhp)

MINUTE ORDER: It is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall appear for a hearing on Plaintiffs' forthcoming motion for a preliminary injunction on February 20, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. in Courtroom 21. The court will provide access for the public to telephonically attend the hearing. The hearing can be accessed by dialing the Toll Free Number: 833-990-9400 (Meeting ID: 715234770). It is hereby ORDERED that the attendees using the public access telephone line shall adhere to the following: persons remotely accessing court proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting any court proceedings (including those held by telephone or videoconference). Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court-issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the presiding Judge. Signed by Judge Loren L. AliKhan on 2/6/2025. (lclla3)

MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS, AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION, MAIN STREET ALLIANCE, SAGE. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit M, # 2 Exhibit N, # 3 Exhibit O, # 4 Exhibit P, # 5 Exhibit Q, # 6 Exhibit R, # 7 Exhibit S, # 8 Text of Proposed Order)(Friedl, Kevin) (Entered: 02/11/2025)

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Memorandum in opposition to re 19 Motion to Intervene, Motion to Vacate filed by NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS, AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION, MAIN STREET ALLIANCE, SAGE. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Morton, Jessica) (Entered: 02/12/2025)

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Memorandum in opposition to re 19 Motion to Intervene, Motion to Vacate filed by OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, MATTHEW VAETH. (Schwei, Daniel) (Entered: 02/12/2025)

Consent MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Brief by AMERICAN CENTER FOR LAW AND JUSTICE. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit proposed amicus brief, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Sisney, Benjamin) (Entered: 02/14/2025)

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AMICUS BRIEF by AMERICAN CENTER FOR LAW AND JUSTICE. (znmw)

NOTICE of Appearance by Benjamin Paul Sisney on behalf of AMERICAN CENTER FOR LAW AND JUSTICE (Sisney, Benjamin) (Entered: 02/14/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance by Nathan Jeremiah Moelker on behalf of AMERICAN CENTER FOR LAW AND JUSTICE (Moelker, Nathan) (Entered: 02/14/2025)

MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of American Center for Law and Justice's Consent Motion for Leave to File an Amicus Brief 43, it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED. The Clerk of Court shall docket [43-1] as American Center for Law and Justice's amicus brief. Signed by Judge Loren L. AliKhan on 2/14/2025. (lclla3)

Memorandum in opposition to re 40 Motion for Preliminary Injunction, filed by OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, MATTHEW VAETH. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Schwei, Daniel) (Entered: 02/15/2025)

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REPLY to opposition to motion re 40 Motion for Preliminary Injunction, filed by NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS, AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION, MAIN STREET ALLIANCE, SAGE. (Friedl, Kevin) (Entered: 02/18/2025)

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RESOLVED.....NOTICE of Provisional/Government Not Certified Status re 44 NOTICE of Appearance by Benjamin Paul Sisney on behalf of AMERICAN CENTER FOR LAW AND JUSTICE (Sisney, Benjamin).Your attorney renewal/government certification has not been received. As a result, your membership with the U.S. District & Bankruptcy Courts for the District of Columbia is not in good standing, and you are not permitted to file. Pursuant to Local Civil Rule 83.9, you must immediately correct your membership status by following the appropriate instructions on this page of our website: https://www.dcd.uscourts.gov/attorney-renewal. Please be advised that the presiding judge in this case has been notified that you are currently not in good standing to file in this court. Renewal Due by 2/21/2025. (zhcn) Modified on 2/18/2025 (zhcn).

Minute Entry for MOTION HEARING held on 2/20/2025 before Judge Loren L. AliKhan: Kevin E. Friedl, Jessica A. Morton, and Robin F. Thurston present on behalf of plaintiffs. Daniel Schwei, Eitan Sirkovich, and Andrew Freidah present on behalf of defendants. Plaintiffs' Motion 40 for a Preliminary Injunction fully briefed and argued. By Order of the Court, the Temporary Restraining Order ("TRO") will remain in place and a Preliminary Injunction ruling will be issued in due course. Order to follow. (Court Reporter Jeffrey Hook)(mhp)

1 - Terminate Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings AND 1 - Terminate Scheduling Order Deadlines AND 1 - Terminate Trial Management Order Deadlines AND Motion Hearing

NOTICE OF SUPPLEMENTAL AUTHORITY by NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS, AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION, MAIN STREET ALLIANCE, SAGE (Attachments: # 1 NADOHE v. Trump, No. 1:25-cv-333 (D. Md.))(Friedl, Kevin) (Entered: 02/21/2025)

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MEMORANDUM OPINION regarding Plaintiffs' Motion for a Preliminary Injunction 40 . See Opinion for details. Signed by Judge Loren L. AliKhan on 2/25/2025. (lclla3)(Main Document 51 replaced on 2/25/2025)(mhp) (Entered: 02/25/2025)

ORDER: For the reasons explained in the court's Memorandum Opinion 51, it is hereby ORDERED that Plaintiffs' Motion for a Preliminary Injunction 40 is GRANTED, and Beatrice Adams's Motion to Intervene 19 is DENIED. It is further ORDERED that Defendants shall file a status report on or before February 28, 2025 apprising the court of the status of their compliance with this Order. It is further ORDERED that the parties shall meet and confer and file a joint status report proposing next steps in this proceeding on or before February 28, 2025. Signed by Judge Loren L. AliKhan on 2/25/2025. (lclla3) (Entered: 02/25/2025)

Set/Reset Deadlines: Status Reports (2) due by 2/28/2025 (mhp)

Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Joint Status Report by NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS, AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION, MAIN STREET ALLIANCE, SAGE. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Morton, Jessica) (Entered: 02/27/2025)

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MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of Plaintiffs' Consent Motion for an Extension of Time 53, it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED and the parties shall meet and confer and file a joint status report proposing next steps in this proceeding on or before March 4, 2025. Signed by Judge Loren L. AliKhan on 2/27/2025. (lclla3)

Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report proposing next steps due by 3/4/2025. (mhp)

STATUS REPORT Regarding Preliminary Injunction by OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, MATTHEW VAETH. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit OMB Written Notice)(Schwei, Daniel) (Entered: 02/28/2025)

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Joint STATUS REPORT by NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS, AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION, MAIN STREET ALLIANCE, SAGE. (Morton, Jessica) (Entered: 03/04/2025)

MOTION to Clarify re 52 Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction,,, Order on Motion to Intervene,,, Order on Motion to Vacate,, by NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS, AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION, MAIN STREET ALLIANCE, SAGE. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Morton, Jessica) (Entered: 03/04/2025)

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MINUTE ORDER: It is hereby ORDERED that Defendants shall respond to Plaintiffs' Motion to Clarify 56 by 5:00 p.m. on March 7, 2025, and Plaintiffs shall file a reply, if any, by 5:00 p.m. on March 10, 2025. Signed by Judge Loren L. AliKhan on 3/5/2025. (lclla3)

RESPONSE re [56] MOTION to Clarify re [52] Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction,,, Order on Motion to Intervene,,, Order on Motion to Vacate,, filed by OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, MATTHEW VAETH. (Freidah, Andrew)

REPLY to opposition to motion re [56] Motion to Clarify, filed by NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS, AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION, MAIN STREET ALLIANCE, SAGE. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit U, # (2) Exhibit V, # (3) Exhibit W)(Morton, Jessica)

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MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the parties' Joint Status Report 55, it is hereby ORDERED that Defendants shall file their answer to Plaintiffs' Complaint 1 on or before April 14, 2025. Signed by Judge Loren L. AliKhan on 3/14/2025. (lclla3)

ORDER: For the reasons stated in the attached Order, it is hereby ORDERED that Plaintiffs' Motion to Clarify the Scope of the Preliminary Injunction 56 is DENIED. Signed by Judge Loren L. AliKhan on 3/14/2025. (lclla3) (Entered: 03/14/2025)