Case: Doe v. Noem

COMPLAINT filed by Maung Doe, Thura Doe, Nina Doe, Aung Doe, Khin Thet Doe, Chu Let Doe; Filing fee $ 405, receipt number BILNDC-24504620.(Htun, June) (Entered: 12/19/2025)

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Aung Doe, Chu Let Doe, Khin Thet Doe, Maung Doe, Nina Doe, Thura Doe by June J. Htun (Htun, June) (Entered: 12/19/2025)

CIVIL Cover Sheet (Htun, June) (Entered: 12/19/2025)

SUMMONS Submitted (Court Participant) for defendant(s) Department of Homeland Security by Plaintiffs Aung Doe, Chu Let Doe, Khin Thet Doe, Maung Doe, Nina Doe, Thura Doe (Htun, June) (Entered: 12/20/2025)

SUMMONS Submitted (Court Participant) for defendant(s) Kristi Noem, Secretary, Department of Homeland Security by Plaintiffs Aung Doe, Chu Let Doe, Khin Thet Doe, Maung Doe, Nina Doe, Thura Doe (Htun, June) (Entered: 12/20/2025)

SUMMONS Submitted (Court Participant) for defendant(s) United States of America by Plaintiffs Aung Doe, Chu Let Doe, Khin Thet Doe, Maung Doe, Nina Doe, Thura Doe (Htun, June) (Entered: 12/20/2025)

SUMMONS Submitted (Court Participant) for defendant(s) United States Citizenship and Immigration Services by Plaintiffs Aung Doe, Chu Let Doe, Khin Thet Doe, Maung Doe, Nina Doe, Thura Doe (Htun, June) (Entered: 12/20/2025)

MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Aung Doe, Chu Let Doe, Khin Thet Doe, Maung Doe, Nina Doe, Thura Doe by Helen Anne Schutz Lo; Filing fee $ 150, receipt number AILNDC-24506526. (Lo, Helen) (Entered: 12/22/2025)

MOTION by Plaintiffs Aung Doe, Chu Let Doe, Khin Thet Doe, Maung Doe, Nina Doe, Thura DoeMotion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Receipt #AILNDC-24504646) (McCoy, Dinesh) (Entered: 12/22/2025)

MOTION by Plaintiffs Aung Doe, Chu Let Doe, Khin Thet Doe, Maung Doe, Nina Doe, Thura Doe for leave to appear as Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice, MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Aung Doe, Chu Let Doe, Khin Thet Doe, Maung Doe, Nina Doe, Thura Doe by Razeen Zaman; Filing fee $ 150, receipt number AILNDC-24506853. (Zaman, Razeen) (Entered: 12/22/2025)

MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Aung Doe, Chu Let Doe, Khin Thet Doe, Maung Doe, Nina Doe, Thura Doe by Phi Uyen Nguyen; Filing fee $ 150, receipt number AILNDC-24507206. (Nguyen, Phi) (Entered: 12/22/2025)

SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiffs Aung Doe, Chu Let Doe, Khin Thet Doe, Maung Doe, Nina Doe, Thura Doe (Htun, June) (Entered: 12/22/2025)

MOTION by Plaintiffs Aung Doe, Chu Let Doe, Khin Thet Doe, Maung Doe, Nina Doe, Thura Doe to seal document sealed document 12 and for leave to proceed under pseudonyms (Htun, June) (Entered: 12/22/2025)

MEMORANDUM by Aung Doe, Chu Let Doe, Khin Thet Doe, Maung Doe, Nina Doe, Thura Doe in support of motion to seal document 13 and for leave to proceed under pseudonyms (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Decl. of Aung Doe, # 2 Exhibit Decl. of Nina Doe, # 3 Exhibit Decl. of Thura Doe, # 4 Exhibit Decl. of Khin Thet Doe, # 5 Exhibit Decl. of Chu Let Doe, # 6 Exhibit Decl. of Maung Doe)(Htun, June) (Entered: 12/22/2025)

MOTION by Plaintiffs Aung Doe, Chu Let Doe, Khin Thet Doe, Maung Doe, Nina Doe, Thura Doe for preliminary injunction (Htun, June) (Entered: 12/22/2025)

Exhibit List and Exhibits for Motion to Postpone by Aung Doe, Chu Let Doe, Khin Thet Doe, Maung Doe, Nina Doe, Thura Doe. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit GAO Report, # 2 Exhibit Orderly Transition Chart, # 3 Exhibit Noem Confirmation Hearing Transcript, # 4 Exhibit NYT JD Vance Article, # 5 Exhibit NYT Inside Trump Immigration Plan, # 6 Exhibit CNN Trump to revoke Haitian TPS, # 7 Declaration Aaron Reichlin-Melnick Declaration, # 8 Exhibit Noem Twitter re Venezuela, # 9 Exhibit DHS press release Haiti, # 10 Exhibit Afghanistan Travel Advisory, # 11 Exhibit Cameroon Travel Advisory, # 12 Exhibit Nepal Travel Advisory, # 13 Exhibit Haiti Travel Advisory, # 14 Exhibit Honduras Travel Advisory, # 15 Exhibit Nicaragua Travel Advisory, # 16 Exhibit Venezuela Travel Advisory, # 17 Exhibit Syria Travel Advisory, # 18 Exhibit South Sudan Travel Advisory, # 19 Exhibit Ethiopia Travel Advisory, # 20 Exhibit DHS Termination Burma TPS, # 21 Exhibit UHCHR Burma human rights report, # 22 Exhibit OHCHR UN on Burma elections, # 23 Exhibit HRW article on Burma elections, # 24 Exhibit BBC article on Myanmar, # 25 Exhibit Radio Free Asian on junta elections, # 26 Exhibit State Dept remarks on Burma election, # 27 Exhibit MN Myanmar nationals deported, # 28 Exhibit DOS Burma 2024 report, # 29 Exhibit DOS Joint Statement on Myanmar, # 30 Exhibit UN News Myanmar Earthquake, # 31 Exhibit DOS statement on Myanmar earthquake, # 32 Exhibit 2025 USCIRF annual report, # 33 Exhibit Burma travel advisory, # 34 Exhibit DOS joint statement in Washington, # 35 Exhibit DOS statement on violence in Burma, # 36 Exhibit 2025 DOS trafficking report, # 37 Exhibit US Mission to UN resolution support, # 38 Exhibit Dahlia Doe hearing transcript, # 39 Exhibit NTPSA II Email re Nicaragua, # 40 Exhibit NTPSA II Email thread re Honduras and Nicaragua, # 41 Exhibit NTPSA II email thread re Hond & Nic recs, # 42 Exhibit NTPSA II email thread re Venezuela, # 43 Exhibit CNN Kristi Noem transcript, # 44 Exhibit CBS Kristi Noem transcript, # 45 Exhibit DHS X remigrate, # 46 Exhibit Trump Admin embraces white nationalist word, # 47 Exhibit Great Replacement Theory explain, # 48 Exhibit Noem X travel ban, # 49 Exhibit DHS X re SCOTUS TPS stay, # 50 Exhibit NYT Trump migrants poisoning blood, # 51 Exhibit DJT Truth Social western civ post, # 52 Exhibit DHS X re-tweet west civ, # 53 Exhibit Reuters on Afrikaners, # 54 Exhibit NYT Trump refugee cut, # 55 Exhibit Plaintiff Nina Doe Declaration, # 56 Exhibit Plaintiff Khin Thet Doe Declaration, # 57 Exhibit Plaintiff Chu Let Doe Declaration, # 58 Exhibit Plaintiff Maung Doe Declaration, # 59 Exhibit Plaintiff Thura Doe Declaration, # 60 Exhibit Plaintiff Aung Doe Declaration, # 61 Exhibit Stacy Tolchin Declaration, # 62 Exhibit USCIS memo pausing imm benfits, # 63 Exhibit OCHA Myanmar humanitarian update, # 64 Exhibit UNICEF Myanmar, # 65 Exhibit AIC TPS contributions, # 66 Exhibit DHS OIG report on visa overstays)(Htun, June) (Entered: 12/22/2025)

MOTION by Plaintiffs Aung Doe, Chu Let Doe, Khin Thet Doe, Maung Doe, Nina Doe, Thura Doe for leave to file excess pages for brief in support of motion to postpone (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum of Law in support of Motion to Postpone)(Htun, June) (Entered: 12/22/2025)

SUMMONS Submitted (Court Participant) for defendant(s) Department of Homeland Security by Plaintiffs Aung Doe, Chu Let Doe, Khin Thet Doe, Maung Doe, Nina Doe, Thura Doe (Htun, June) (Entered: 12/22/2025)

SUMMONS Submitted (Court Participant) for defendant(s) Kristi Noem, Secretary, Department of Homeland Security by Plaintiffs Aung Doe, Chu Let Doe, Khin Thet Doe, Maung Doe, Nina Doe, Thura Doe (Htun, June) (Entered: 12/22/2025)

SUMMONS Submitted (Court Participant) for defendant(s) United States of America by Plaintiffs Aung Doe, Chu Let Doe, Khin Thet Doe, Maung Doe, Nina Doe, Thura Doe (Htun, June) (Entered: 12/22/2025)

SUMMONS Submitted (Court Participant) for defendant(s) United States Citizenship and Immigration Services by Plaintiffs Aung Doe, Chu Let Doe, Khin Thet Doe, Maung Doe, Nina Doe, Thura Doe (Htun, June) (Entered: 12/22/2025)

MOTION by Plaintiffs Aung Doe, Chu Let Doe, Khin Thet Doe, Maung Doe, Nina Doe, Thura Doe to set a briefing schedule motion for agreed expedited briefing and to exceed pages (Htun, June) (Entered: 12/22/2025)

CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Jeffrey T. Gilbert. Case assignment: Random assignment. (Civil Category 1). (cvk, )

CLERK'S NOTICE: Pursuant to Local Rule 73.1(b), a United States Magistrate Judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action. If all parties consent to have the currently assigned United States Magistrate Judge conduct all proceedings in this case, including trial, the entry of final judgment, and all post-trial proceedings, all parties must sign their names on the attached Consent To form. This consent form is eligible for filing only if executed by all parties. The parties can also express their consent to jurisdiction by a magistrate judge in any joint filing, including the Joint Initial Status Report or proposed Case Management Order. (cvk, )

SUMMONS - ERROR UNPROCESSED due to the case number section was left blank, and page 2 is missing from the forms (page 2 is to remain blank when submitted). (cvk, )

SUMMONS Issued (Court Participant) as to Department of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem, United States Citizenship and Immigration Service, and United States of America. (Attachments: # 1 Summons issued, # 2 Summons issued, # 3 Summons issued)(cvk, ) (Entered: 12/23/2025)

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Motions by Helen Lo 8, Dinesh McCoy 9, Razeen Zaman 10, and Phi Nguyen 11 to appear pro hac vice are granted. (mk) (Entered: 12/23/2025)

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Plaintiffs' motion for leave to file excess pages 17 and motion for agreed schedule and to exceed page limits 22 are granted. Plaintiffs have leave to file their 38-page opening brief in support of their motion to postpone effective date of agency action; defendants' response, which may be up to 40 pages, is to be filed by 1/8/2026; and plaintiffs' reply, which is limited to 15 pages, is to be filed by 1/13/2026. The case is set for a status hearing in Courtroom 2103 on 1/15/2026 at 9:30 AM. (mk) (Entered: 12/23/2025)

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Plaintiffs' motion for leave to proceed under pseudonyms and to maintain the civil cover sheet under seal is granted 13 . (mk) (Entered: 12/23/2025)

MEMORANDUM by Aung Doe, Chu Let Doe, Khin Thet Doe, Maung Doe, Nina Doe, Thura Doe in support of motion for preliminary injunction 15 (Nguyen, Phi) (Entered: 12/23/2025)

DESIGNATION of Joshua Samuel Press as U.S. Attorney for Defendants Department of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem, United States Citizenship and Immigration Service, United States of America (Press, Joshua) (Entered: 12/23/2025)

ANNUAL REMINDER: Pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 (Notification of Affiliates), any nongovernmental party, other than an individual or sole proprietorship, must file a statement identifying all its affiliates known to the party after diligent review or, if the party has identified no affiliates, then a statement reflecting that fact must be filed. An affiliate is defined as follows: any entity or individual owning, directly or indirectly (through ownership of one or more other entities), 5% or more of a party. The statement is to be electronically filed as a PDF in conjunction with entering the affiliates in CM/ECF as prompted. As a reminder to counsel, parties must supplement their statements of affiliates within thirty (30) days of any change in the information previously reported. This minute order is being issued to all counsel of record to remind counsel of their obligation to provide updated information as to additional affiliates if such updating is necessary. If counsel has any questions regarding this process, this LINK will provide additional information. Signed by the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 12/31/2025: Mailed notice. (tg, ) (Entered: 01/01/2026)

ANNUAL REMINDER: Pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 (Notification of Affiliates), any nongovernmental party, other than an individual or sole proprietorship, must file a statement identifying all its affiliates known to the party after diligent review or, if the party has identified no affiliates, then a statement reflecting that fact must be filed. An affiliate is defined as follows: any entity or individual owning, directly or indirectly (through ownership of one or more other entities), 5% or more of a party. The statement is to be electronically filed as a PDF in conjunction with entering the affiliates in CM/ECF as prompted. As a reminder to counsel, parties must supplement their statements of affiliates within thirty (30) days of any change in the information previously reported. This minute order is being issued to all counsel of record to remind counsel of their obligation to provide updated information as to additional affiliates if such updating is necessary. If counsel has any questions regarding this process, this LINK will provide additional information. Signed by the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 12/31/2025: Mailed notice. (tg, ) (Entered: 01/05/2026)

MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Aung Doe, Chu Let Doe, Khin Thet Doe, Maung Doe, Nina Doe, Thura Doe by Megan McLaughlin Hauptman; Filing fee $ 150, receipt number AILNDC-24552986. (Hauptman, Megan) (Entered: 01/06/2026)

MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Aung Doe, Chu Let Doe, Khin Thet Doe, Maung Doe, Nina Doe, Thura Doe by Guadalupe Victoria Aguirre; Filing fee $ 150, receipt number AILNDC-24555117. (Aguirre, Guadalupe) (Entered: 01/06/2026)

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Motions by Megan Hauptman 31 and Guadalupe Aguirre 32 to appear pro hac vice are granted. (mk) (Entered: 01/07/2026)

RESPONSE by Department of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem, United States Citizenship and Immigration Service, United States of Americain Opposition to MOTION by Plaintiffs Aung Doe, Chu Let Doe, Khin Thet Doe, Maung Doe, Nina Doe, Thura Doe for preliminary injunction 15 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Press, Joshua) (Entered: 01/08/2026)

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REPLY by Plaintiffs Aung Doe, Chu Let Doe, Khin Thet Doe, Maung Doe, Nina Doe, Thura Doe to response in opposition to motion, 34 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit)(McCoy, Dinesh) (Entered: 01/13/2026)

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: In person status hearing held on 1/15/2026. The plaintiff's motion for preliminary injunction 15 is set for an in-person oral argument on 1/20/2026 at 2:30 p.m. The hearing will be held in Courtroom 2103. Each side will have 15 minutes to present their argument. Mailed notice. (mma, ) (Entered: 01/15/2026)

MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Aung Doe, Chu Let Doe, Khin Thet Doe, Maung Doe, Nina Doe, Thura Doe by Niji Jain; Filing fee $ 150, receipt number AILNDC-24598817. (Jain, Niji) (Entered: 01/15/2026)

MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Aung Doe, Chu Let Doe, Khin Thet Doe, Maung Doe, Nina Doe, Thura Doe by Pedro Sepulveda; Filing fee $ 150, receipt number AILNDC-24603913. (Sepulveda, Pedro) (Entered: 01/16/2026)

CERTIFIED COPY OF ADMINISTRATIVE RECORD by Defendants Department of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem, United States Citizenship and Immigration Service, United States of America (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1-199, # 2 Exhibit 200-400, # 3 Exhibit 401-547)(Press, Joshua) (Entered: 01/16/2026)

CERTIFIED COPY OF ADMINISTRATIVE RECORD by Defendants Department of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem, United States Citizenship and Immigration Service, United States of America (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 548-573, # 2 Exhibit 574-689, # 3 Exhibit 690-729, # 4 Exhibit 730-800, # 5 Exhibit 801-864)(Press, Joshua) (Entered: 01/16/2026)

CERTIFIED COPY OF ADMINISTRATIVE RECORD by Defendants Department of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem, United States Citizenship and Immigration Service, United States of America (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 865-1021, # 2 Exhibit 1022-1097, # 3 Exhibit 1098-1200, # 4 Exhibit 1201-1316, # 5 Exhibit 1317-1437)(Press, Joshua) (Entered: 01/16/2026)

CERTIFIED COPY OF ADMINISTRATIVE RECORD by Defendants Department of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem, United States Citizenship and Immigration Service, United States of America (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1438-1488, # 2 Exhibit 1489-1600, # 3 Exhibit 1601-1664, # 4 Exhibit 1665-1695)(Press, Joshua) (Entered: 01/16/2026)

CERTIFIED COPY OF ADMINISTRATIVE RECORD by Defendants Department of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem, United States Citizenship and Immigration Service, United States of America (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1696-1789, # 2 Exhibit 1790-2000, # 3 Exhibit 2001-2109)(Press, Joshua) (Entered: 01/16/2026)

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Motions to appear pro hac vice 37 38 are granted. (mk) (Entered: 01/17/2026)

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: In person oral argument hearing on the plaintiffs' motion for preliminary injunction 15 . The motion is taken under advisement. Mailed notice. (mma, ) (Entered: 01/20/2026)

DESIGNATION of Craig Arthur Oswald as U.S. Attorney for Defendants Department of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem (Oswald, Craig) (Entered: 01/21/2026)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Maung Doe, Thura Doe, Nina Doe, Aung Doe, Khin Thet Doe, Chu Let Doe as to Department of Homeland Security served on 1/5/2026, answer due 3/6/2026 (McCoy, Dinesh) (Entered: 01/22/2026)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Maung Doe, Thura Doe, Nina Doe, Aung Doe, Khin Thet Doe, Chu Let Doe as to Kristi Noem served on 1/5/2026, answer due 3/6/2026 (McCoy, Dinesh) (Entered: 01/22/2026)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Maung Doe, Thura Doe, Nina Doe, Aung Doe, Khin Thet Doe, Chu Let Doe as to United States Citizenship and Immigration Service served on 1/5/2026, answer due 3/6/2026 (McCoy, Dinesh) (Entered: 01/22/2026)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Maung Doe, Thura Doe, Nina Doe, Aung Doe, Khin Thet Doe, Chu Let Doe as to United States of America served on 1/13/2026, answer due 3/16/2026 (McCoy, Dinesh) (Entered: 01/22/2026)

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER signed by the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly on 1/23/2026: For the reasons stated above, the Court grants the plaintiffs' motion for postponement of agency action [dkt. no. 15] and will separately enter an order embodying the relief the Court is ordering. The Court sets the case for a telephonic status hearing on February 6, 2026 at 9:15 a.m., using call-in number 650-479-3207, access code 2305-915-8729. (mk) (Entered: 01/23/2026)

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO POSTPONE EFFECTIVE DATE OF AGENCY ACTION, signed by the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly on 1/23/2026. (mk) (Entered: 01/23/2026)