U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit • 25-05338

Sep 23, 2025

CLERK'S ORDER [2136527] filed directing party to file initial submissions: APPELLANT docketing statement due 10/23/2025. APPELLANT certificate as to parties due 10/23/2025. APPELLANT statement of issues due 10/23/2025. APPELLANT underlying decision due 10/23/2025. APPELLANT deferred appendix statement due 10/23/2025. APPELLANT entry of appearance due 10/23/2025. APPELLANT transcript status report due 10/23/2025. APPELLANT procedural motions due 10/23/2025. APPELLANT dispositive motions due 11/07/2025. APPELLEE certificate as to parties due 10/23/2025. APPELLEE entry of appearance due 10/23/2025. APPELLEE procedural motions due 10/23/2025. APPELLEE dispositive motions due 11/07/2025 [25-5338] [Entered: 09/23/2025 01:23 PM]

Sep 23, 2025

US CIVIL CASE docketed. [25-5338] [Entered: 09/23/2025 12:32 PM]

Sep 23, 2025

NOTICE OF APPEAL [2136525] seeking review of a decision by the U.S. District Court in 1:25-cv-02369-SLS filed by Marco Rubio and Donald J. Trump. Appeal assigned USCA Case Number: 25-5338. [25-5338] [Entered: 09/23/2025 01:21 PM]

Sep 25, 2025

ENTRY OF APPEARANCE [2137116] filed by Curtis Lee Morrison on behalf of Appellees A.A., A.P., Fartun Abdulahi, Suad Abdi Abdulahi, Adeleh Afsharpour, Ashraf Ahmadi, Narges Ahmadi, Sarisa Ahmadi, Noor Ahmad Ahrari, Abdirahim Ali Nor, Maryam Almasi Kashi, Amirreza Amirloo, Alireza Ataei, Ali Azarpira, Mahdi Azmoodeh, B.T., Parisa Badparva, Abdiqadir Omar Barre, Abdiwali Bocor, Amirhossein Bolourian Tehrani, Sara Bozorgmehr, Fayaz Charkhy, Koffi Fabrice Djondo, Tohid Doudkanlouimilan, E.A., Kobra Eslamieh, Ehsan Esmaeili, Pegah Etehad, Golnoosh Ezzatollahzadeh, F.A., Milad Faiz, Habib Fard Rafie, Somayeh Farhadifoumeshi, Fereshteh Farzadfar, Arman Feiz, Reza Fooladi, Mehdi Ghasemi, Shahrzad Gholami, Mohammadmahdi Gholipour, Zeinab Ghorbani, Seyed Hossein Hadaeghi, Narjes Heydari, Zahra Hosseini, Masoumeh Jabbarzadeh, Reza Javid, K.S., Hassan Karimian, Zahra Farnaz Kazemzadeh Marand, Maryam Khademi Kohnehshahri, Farhad Kosari Moghaddam, Mokhtar Kurdi, Maysam Mahboubmojaz, Mohammad Mahmoudi, Farzaneh Majedi, Nima Mesbahzakeri, Setareh Moghimi Azarbaijan, Najah Mohamed, Nasim Mohammadi Kouhsareh, Neda Mokhberi, Elham Moosefid, Farzaneh Moradi, Seyed Sina Mousavi, Soheil Mozhdehi, Nina Nejatbakhsh, Salar Nejati, Ali Nematzadeh, Malihsa Oladi, Abdikariim Osman Abdilahi, Amir Ostadzadeh, Alireza Pouladsanj, Hamidreza Pouladsanj, Elham Pourhosseiny, R.A., R.A.M., Akram Radmand Hasankiadeh, Hamed Rostami, Mahya Rouhollahi Masoumi, S.F.R., Seyedali Sabeti, Arshia Sadaghian, Mitra Sadaghian, Mohammadsadegh Sadaghian, Zaynab Sadat Hassani, Asal Sadrzadeh, Negin Salimi, Javad Sanatgar, Azamolsadat Seyed Abolhassani Nadaf, Seyed Ali Seyed Aghamiri, Hamidreza Shafiee, Siavash Shahmoradi, Fatemeh Shakeri Abdolmaleki, Reza Sheykhi, Parastoo Shoorche, Majid Soheili, Mehdi Sojoudi Kelishami, Samin Soltanian, Aye Aye Thein, Javad Tohfeh, Shahab Tolouee Khatibi, Shahla Zamzami and Pooria Zargari. [25-5338] (May, Garrett) [Entered: 09/25/2025 09:51 PM]

Oct 09, 2025

Order Filed (CLERK)

Oct 22, 2025

ENTRY OF APPEARANCE [2141657] filed by August E. Flentje on behalf of Appellees Donald J. Trump and Marco Rubio in 25-5357, Appellants Donald J. Trump and Marco Rubio in 25-5338. [25-5357, 25-5338] (Flentje, August) [Entered: 10/22/2025 05:45 PM]

Oct 23, 2025

MOTION [2141685] to extend time to file initial submissions to 11/24/2025 filed by Donald J. Trump and Marco Rubio in 25-5338, 25-5357 (Service Date: 10/23/2025 by CM/ECF NDA) Length Certification: 639 words.. [25-5338, 25-5357] (Flentje, August) [Entered: 10/23/2025 08:00 AM]

Oct 23, 2025

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE WITH TYPE-VOLUME LIMITS [2141713] for motion to extend time [2141685-2] filed by Donald J. Trump and Marco Rubio in 25-5338, 25-5357. [25-5338, 25-5357] (Flentje, August) [Entered: 10/23/2025 10:26 AM]

Oct 29, 2025

MOTION [2142910] to expedite case filed by Ashraf Ahmadi, B.T., Amirhossein Bolourian Tehrani, Fayaz Charkhy, Kobra Eslamieh, Mehdi Ghasemi, Shahrzad Gholami, Narjes Heydari, K.S., Zahra Farnaz Kazemzadeh Marand, Mokhtar Kurdi, Maysam Mahboubmojaz, Amir Ostadzadeh, Zaynab Sadat Hassani, Asal Sadrzadeh, Azamolsadat Seyed Abolhassani Nadaf, Fatemeh Shakeri Abdolmaleki, Reza Sheykhi, Majid Soheili and Javad Tohfeh in 25-5338, 25-5357 (Service Date: 10/29/2025 by CM/ECF NDA) Length Certification: 2,332 Words. [25-5338, 25-5357]--[Edited 11/12/2025 by EKC] (May, Garrett) [Entered: 10/29/2025 07:20 PM]

Oct 31, 2025

RESPONSE IN OPPOSITION [2143244] to motion [2142910-2] filed by Donald J. Trump and Marco Rubio in 25-5338, 25-5357 [Service Date: 10/31/2025 by CM/ECF NDA] Length Certification: 1339 words. [25-5338, 25-5357] (Flentje, August) [Entered: 10/31/2025 12:18 PM]

Oct 31, 2025

RESPONSE IN OPPOSITION [2143335] to motion to extend time [2141685-2] filed by Ashraf Ahmadi, B.T., Amirhossein Bolourian Tehrani, Fayaz Charkhy, Kobra Eslamieh, Mehdi Ghasemi, Shahrzad Gholami, Narjes Heydari, K.S., Zahra Farnaz Kazemzadeh Marand, Mokhtar Kurdi, Maysam Mahboubmojaz, Amir Ostadzadeh, Zaynab Sadat Hassani, Asal Sadrzadeh, Azamolsadat Seyed Abolhassani Nadaf, Fatemeh Shakeri Abdolmaleki, Reza Sheykhi, Majid Soheili and Javad Tohfeh in 25-5338, 25-5357 [Service Date: 10/31/2025 by CM/ECF NDA] Length Certification: 694 Words. [25-5338, 25-5357]--[Edited 11/12/2025 by EKC] (May, Garrett) [Entered: 10/31/2025 03:54 PM]

Nov 06, 2025

Order Sent

Nov 11, 2025

DOCKETING STATEMENT [2144753] filed by Ashraf Ahmadi, B.T., Amirhossein Bolourian Tehrani, Fayaz Charkhy, Kobra Eslamieh, Mehdi Ghasemi, Shahrzad Gholami, Narjes Heydari, K.S., Zahra Farnaz Kazemzadeh Marand, Mokhtar Kurdi, Maysam Mahboubmojaz, Amir Ostadzadeh, Zaynab Sadat Hassani, Asal Sadrzadeh, Azamolsadat Seyed Abolhassani Nadaf, Fatemeh Shakeri Abdolmaleki, Reza Sheykhi, Majid Soheili and Javad Tohfeh in 25-5338, 25-5357 [Service Date: 11/11/2025 ] [25-5338, 25-5357]--[Edited 11/12/2025 by EKC] (Morrison, Curtis) [Entered: 11/11/2025 02:41 AM]

Nov 11, 2025

CERTIFICATE AS TO PARTIES, RULINGS AND RELATED CASES [2144762] filed by Ashraf Ahmadi, B.T., Amirhossein Bolourian Tehrani, Fayaz Charkhy, Kobra Eslamieh, Mehdi Ghasemi, Shahrzad Gholami, Narjes Heydari, K.S., Zahra Farnaz Kazemzadeh Marand, Mokhtar Kurdi, Maysam Mahboubmojaz, Amir Ostadzadeh, Zaynab Sadat Hassani, Asal Sadrzadeh, Azamolsadat Seyed Abolhassani Nadaf, Fatemeh Shakeri Abdolmaleki, Reza Sheykhi, Majid Soheili and Javad Tohfeh in 25-5338, 25-5357 [Service Date: 11/11/2025 ] [25-5338, 25-5357]--[Edited 11/12/2025 by EKC] (May, Garrett) [Entered: 11/11/2025 03:08 PM]

Nov 11, 2025

STATEMENT OF ISSUES [2144752] filed by Ashraf Ahmadi, B.T., Amirhossein Bolourian Tehrani, Fayaz Charkhy, Kobra Eslamieh, Mehdi Ghasemi, Shahrzad Gholami, Narjes Heydari, K.S., Zahra Farnaz Kazemzadeh Marand, Mokhtar Kurdi, Maysam Mahboubmojaz, Amir Ostadzadeh, Zaynab Sadat Hassani, Asal Sadrzadeh, Azamolsadat Seyed Abolhassani Nadaf, Fatemeh Shakeri Abdolmaleki, Reza Sheykhi, Majid Soheili and Javad Tohfeh in 25-5338, 25-5357 [Service Date: 11/11/2025 ] [25-5338, 25-5357]--[Edited 11/12/2025 by EKC] (Morrison, Curtis) [Entered: 11/11/2025 02:14 AM]

Nov 21, 2025

APPELLANT BRIEF [2146730] lodged by Shahrzad Gholami, Majid Soheili, K.S., Mehdi Ghasemi, Fatemeh Shakeri Abdolmaleki, Javad Tohfeh, Kobra Eslamieh, B.T., Ashraf Ahmadi, Asal Sadrzadeh, Narjes Heydari, Reza Sheykhi, Zahra Farnaz Kazemzadeh Marand, Amirhossein Bolourian Tehrani, Zaynab Sadat Hassani, Maysam Mahboubmojaz, Mokhtar Kurdi, Azamolsadat Seyed Abolhassani Nadaf, Amir Ostadzadeh and Fayaz Charkhy in 25-5357 [Service Date: 11/21/2025 ] Length of Brief: 8,719 Words. [25-5338, 25-5357][Edited 11/24/2025 by EKC--MODIFIED EVENT FROM FILED TO LODGED] (May, Garrett) [Entered: 11/21/2025 09:23 PM]

Nov 21, 2025

APPENDIX [2146732] filed by Maysam Mahboubmojaz, Mokhtar Kurdi, Zaynab Sadat Hassani, Shahrzad Gholami, Azamolsadat Seyed Abolhassani Nadaf, Kobra Eslamieh, Fayaz Charkhy, Majid Soheili, Zahra Farnaz Kazemzadeh Marand, Mehdi Ghasemi, Javad Tohfeh, Ashraf Ahmadi, Amirhossein Bolourian Tehrani, Narjes Heydari, Amir Ostadzadeh, B.T., Reza Sheykhi, Fatemeh Shakeri Abdolmaleki, K.S. and Asal Sadrzadeh in 25-5338, Shahrzad Gholami, Majid Soheili, K.S., Mehdi Ghasemi, Fatemeh Shakeri Abdolmaleki, Javad Tohfeh, Kobra Eslamieh, B.T., Ashraf Ahmadi, Asal Sadrzadeh, Narjes Heydari, Reza Sheykhi, Zahra Farnaz Kazemzadeh Marand, Amirhossein Bolourian Tehrani, Zaynab Sadat Hassani, Mokhtar Kurdi, Azamolsadat Seyed Abolhassani Nadaf, Amir Ostadzadeh, Fayaz Charkhy and Maysam Mahboubmojaz in 25-5357 [Volumes: 1] [Service Date: 11/21/2025 ] [25-5338, 25-5357] (May, Garrett) [Entered: 11/21/2025 09:32 PM]

Nov 24, 2025

CORRECTED APPELLANT BRIEF [2146871] filed by Ashraf Ahmadi, B.T., Amirhossein Bolourian Tehrani, Fayaz Charkhy, Kobra Eslamieh, Mehdi Ghasemi, Shahrzad Gholami, Narjes Heydari, K.S., Zahra Farnaz Kazemzadeh Marand, Mokhtar Kurdi, Maysam Mahboubmojaz, Amir Ostadzadeh, Zaynab Sadat Hassani, Asal Sadrzadeh, Azamolsadat Seyed Abolhassani Nadaf, Fatemeh Shakeri Abdolmaleki, Reza Sheykhi, Majid Soheili and Javad Tohfeh in 25-5357 [Service Date: 11/24/2025 ] Length of Brief: 8,719 Words. [25-5338, 25-5357] (May, Garrett) [Entered: 11/24/2025 12:09 PM]

Dec 01, 2025

ENTRY OF APPEARANCE [2147616] filed by August Flentje and co-counsel Alanna T. Duong on behalf of Appellants Donald J. Trump and Marco Rubio in 25-5338, Appellees Donald J. Trump and Marco Rubio in 25-5357. [25-5338, 25-5357] (Duong, Alanna Thanh) [Entered: 12/01/2025 07:36 AM]

Dec 11, 2025

Order Filed (CLERK)

Dec 20, 2025

APPELLEE & CROSS-APPELLANT BRIEF [2151452] lodged by Donald J. Trump and Marco Rubio in 25-5338, 25-5357 [Service Date: 12/20/2025 ] Length of Brief: 14945 words. [25-5338, 25-5357] [Edited 12/22/2025 by EKC--MODIFIED EVENT FROM FILED TO LODGED] (Flentje, August) [Entered: 12/20/2025 01:43 PM]

Dec 22, 2025

CORRECTED APPELLEE & CROSS-APPELLANT BRIEF [2151560] filed by Marco Rubio and Donald J. Trump in 25-5338, 25-5357 [Service Date: 12/22/2025 ] Length of Brief: 14945 words. [25-5338, 25-5357] (Flentje, August) [Entered: 12/22/2025 11:38 AM]

Dec 24, 2025

ENTRY OF APPEARANCE [2151970] filed by Curtis Morrison and co-counsel Garrett May, Zhao Guo on behalf of Appellees A.A., A.P., Fartun Abdulahi, Suad Abdi Abdulahi, Adeleh Afsharpour, Ashraf Ahmadi, Narges Ahmadi, Sarisa Ahmadi, Noor Ahmad Ahrari, Abdirahim Ali Nor, Maryam Almasi Kashi, Amirreza Amirloo, Alireza Ataei, Ali Azarpira, Mahdi Azmoodeh, B.T., Parisa Badparva, Abdiqadir Omar Barre, Abdiwali Bocor, Amirhossein Bolourian Tehrani, Sara Bozorgmehr, Fayaz Charkhy, Koffi Fabrice Djondo, Tohid Doudkanlouimilan, E.A., Kobra Eslamieh, Ehsan Esmaeili, Pegah Etehad, Golnoosh Ezzatollahzadeh, F.A., Milad Faiz, Habib Fard Rafie, Somayeh Farhadifoumeshi, Fereshteh Farzadfar, Arman Feiz, Reza Fooladi, Mehdi Ghasemi, Shahrzad Gholami, Mohammadmahdi Gholipour, Zeinab Ghorbani, Seyed Hossein Hadaeghi, Narjes Heydari, Zahra Hosseini, Masoumeh Jabbarzadeh, Reza Javid, K.S., Hassan Karimian, Zahra Farnaz Kazemzadeh Marand, Maryam Khademi Kohnehshahri, Farhad Kosari Moghaddam, Mokhtar Kurdi, Maysam Mahboubmojaz, Mohammad Mahmoudi, Farzaneh Majedi, Nima Mesbahzakeri, Setareh Moghimi Azarbaijan, Najah Mohamed, Nasim Mohammadi Kouhsareh, Neda Mokhberi, Elham Moosefid, Farzaneh Moradi, Seyed Sina Mousavi, Soheil Mozhdehi, Nina Nejatbakhsh, Salar Nejati, Ali Nematzadeh, Malihsa Oladi, Abdikariim Osman Abdilahi, Amir Ostadzadeh, Alireza Pouladsanj, Hamidreza Pouladsanj, Elham Pourhosseiny, R.A., R.A.M., Akram Radmand Hasankiadeh, Hamed Rostami, Mahya Rouhollahi Masoumi, S.F.R., Seyedali Sabeti, Arshia Sadaghian, Mitra Sadaghian, Mohammadsadegh Sadaghian, Zaynab Sadat Hassani, Asal Sadrzadeh, Negin Salimi, Javad Sanatgar, Azamolsadat Seyed Abolhassani Nadaf, Seyed Ali Seyed Aghamiri, Hamidreza Shafiee, Siavash Shahmoradi, Fatemeh Shakeri Abdolmaleki, Reza Sheykhi, Parastoo Shoorche, Majid Soheili, Mehdi Sojoudi Kelishami, Samin Soltanian, Aye Aye Thein, Javad Tohfeh, Shahab Tolouee Khatibi, Shahla Zamzami, Pooria Zargari and Appellants Marco Rubio and Donald J. Trump in 25-5338, Appellees A.A., A.P., Fartun Abdulahi, Suad Abdi Abdulahi, Adeleh Afsharpour, Narges Ahmadi, Sarisa Ahmadi, Noor Ahmad Ahrari, Abdirahim Ali Nor, Maryam Almasi Kashi, Amirreza Amirloo, Alireza Ataei, Ali Azarpira, Mahdi Azmoodeh, Parisa Badparva, Abdiqadir Omar Barre, Abdiwali Bocor, Sara Bozorgmehr, Koffi Fabrice Djondo, Tohid Doudkanlouimilan, E.A., Ehsan Esmaeili, Pegah Etehad, Golnoosh Ezzatollahzadeh, F.A., Milad Faiz, Habib Fard Rafie, Somayeh Farhadifoumeshi, Fereshteh Farzadfar, Arman Feiz, Reza Fooladi, Mohammadmahdi Gholipour, Zeinab Ghorbani, Seyed Hossein Hadaeghi, Zahra Hosseini, Masoumeh Jabbarzadeh, Reza Javid, Hassan Karimian, Maryam Khademi Kohnehshahri, Farhad Kosari Moghaddam, Mohammad Mahmoudi, Farzaneh Majedi, Nima Mesbahzakeri, Setareh Moghimi Azarbaijan, Najah Mohamed, Nasim Mohammadi Kouhsareh, Neda Mokhberi, Elham Moosefid, Farzaneh Moradi, Seyed Sina Mousavi, Soheil Mozhdehi, Nina Nejatbakhsh, Salar Nejati, Ali Nematzadeh, Malihsa Oladi, Abdikariim Osman Abdilahi, Alireza Pouladsanj, Hamidreza Pouladsanj, Elham Pourhosseiny, R.A., R.A.M., Akram Radmand Hasankiadeh, Hamed Rostami, Mahya Rouhollahi Masoumi, Marco Rubio, S.F.R., Seyedali Sabeti, Arshia Sadaghian, Mitra Sadaghian, Mohammadsadegh Sadaghian, Negin Salimi, Javad Sanatgar, Seyed Ali Seyed Aghamiri, Hamidreza Shafiee, Siavash Shahmoradi, Parastoo Shoorche, Mehdi Sojoudi Kelishami, Samin Soltanian, Aye Aye Thein, Shahab Tolouee Khatibi, Donald J. Trump, Shahla Zamzami, Pooria Zargari and Appellants Ashraf Ahmadi, B.T., Amirhossein Bolourian Tehrani, Fayaz Charkhy, Kobra Eslamieh, Mehdi Ghasemi, Shahrzad Gholami, Narjes Heydari, K.S., Zahra Farnaz Kazemzadeh Marand, Mokhtar Kurdi, Maysam Mahboubmojaz, Amir Ostadzadeh, Zaynab Sadat Hassani, Asal Sadrzadeh, Azamolsadat Seyed Abolhassani Nadaf, Fatemeh Shakeri Abdolmaleki, Reza Sheykhi, Majid Soheili and Javad Tohfeh in 25-5357. [25-5338, 25-5357] (Guo, Zhao) [Entered: 12/24/2025 10:12 PM]