Trump et al v. Meta Platforms, Inc., et al
Plaintiff: President Donald J. Trump, Elizabeth Albert, Bobby Michael, Kiyan Michael, Jennifer Horton, Andres Cabos, Magalys Rios and Maria Rodriguez-Fresneda
Defendant: Facebook Inc., Mark Zuckerberg and Meta Platforms, Inc.
Interested Party: Christopher Sevier, John Gunter Jr., Pastor Rich Penkoski, Cris Ericson, United States of America, Kevin W. Cassaday and David Andrew Christenson
Case Number: 3:2021cv09044
Filed: November 22, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: William Alsup
Referring Judge: Jacqueline Scott Corley
2 Judge: Jeffrey S White
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Fed Question: Fed Communications Act of 1934
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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November 20, 2023 Filing 188 Transcript of Proceedings held on 11/2/2023, before Judge William Alsup. Court Reporter/Transcriber Megan Strawn, telephone number 307-232-2626. Per General Order No. 59 and Judicial Conference policy, this transcript may be viewed only at the Clerk's Office public terminal or may be purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber until the deadline for the Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Any Notice of Intent to Request Redaction, if required, is due no later than 5 business days from date of this filing. (Re #187 Transcript Order, #186 Transcript Order ).Redaction Request due 12/11/2023. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 12/21/2023. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 2/20/2024. (afm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/20/2023)
November 3, 2023 Filing 187 TRANSCRIPT ORDER for proceedings held on 11/02/2023 before Judge William Alsup by Elizabeth Albert, Andres Cabos, Jennifer Horton, Bobby Michael, Kiyan Michael, Magalys Rios, Maria Rodriguez-Fresneda, Donald J. Trump, for Recorded Proceeding - San Francisco. (Popovici, Andrei) (Filed on 11/3/2023)
November 3, 2023 Filing 186 TRANSCRIPT ORDER for proceedings held on 11/2/2023 before Judge William Alsup by Meta Platforms, Inc., Mark Zuckerberg, for remote court reporter Megan Strawn. (Anguas, Ronald) (Filed on 11/3/2023) Modified on 11/3/2023 (sp, COURT STAFF).
November 2, 2023 Filing 185 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge William Alsup: Initial Case Management Conference held on 11/2/2023. Court discussed status of stay with the parties as further stated on the record. Plaintiff to file motion for leave to file second amended complaint, addressing all points raised in today's hearing.Total Time in Court: 11:04 - 11:52 = 48 Minutes. Court Reporter: Megan Strawn (Remote). Plaintiff Attorney: John W. Kelly. Defendant Attorneys: Ronald Anguas Jr., Mark McKane. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (afm, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 11/2/2023)
October 30, 2023 Filing 184 Clerk's Notice DECLINING Video Recording re: #183 Clerk's Notice of Video Recording Request. (Related documents(s) #183 )(afm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/30/2023)
October 27, 2023 Filing 183 Clerk's Notice of Video Recording Request. Video Camera hearing set for 11/2/2023 11:00 AM. Objections to Video Recording due by noon on 10/31/2023. (tmi, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/27/2023)
October 26, 2023 Filing 182 CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT filed by Elizabeth Albert, Andres Cabos, Jennifer Horton, Bobby Michael, Kiyan Michael, Magalys Rios, Maria Rodriguez-Fresneda, Donald J. Trump. (Popovici, Andrei) (Filed on 10/26/2023)
September 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 181 ORDER GRANTING #179 MOTION TO LIFT STAY FOR LIMITED PURPOSE. SIGNED BY JUDGE ALSUP. (whalc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/19/2023)
September 19, 2023 Set Deadlines/Hearings: Joint Case Management Statement due by 10/26/2023. Initial Case Management Conference set for 11/2/2023 11:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 12, 19th Floor. (afm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/19/2023)
August 29, 2023 Filing 180 OPPOSITION/RESPONSE (re #179 MOTION to Lift Stay for Limited Purpose ) filed byMeta Platforms, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Esser, Michael) (Filed on 8/29/2023)
August 15, 2023 Filing 179 MOTION to Lift Stay for Limited Purpose filed by Elizabeth Albert, Andres Cabos, Jennifer Horton, Bobby Michael, Kiyan Michael, Magalys Rios, Maria Rodriguez-Fresneda, Donald J. Trump. Responses due by 8/29/2023. Replies due by 9/5/2023. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Popovici, Andrei) (Filed on 8/15/2023)
July 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 178 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge William Alsup for all further proceedings. Judge Jeffrey S. White no longer assigned to case, Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order No. 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras. Signed by The Clerk on 7/25/2023. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(bar, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/25/2023)
July 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 177 ORDER OF RECUSAL. Signed by Judge Jeffrey S. White on 7/24/2023. (kkp, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/24/2023)
May 2, 2023 Filing 176 NOTICE of Change In Counsel by Michael Phillip Esser (Esser, Michael) (Filed on 5/2/2023)
October 31, 2022 Filing 175 NOTICE of Substitution of Counsel by Michael Phillip Esser (Esser, Michael) (Filed on 10/31/2022)
August 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 174 ORDER STAYING MATTER PENDING FINAL DISPOSITION OF TWITTER AND STRIKING PENDING MOTIONS WITHOUT PREJUDICE. Signed by Judge Jeffrey S. White on August 3, 2022. (dts, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/3/2022)
July 26, 2022 Filing 173 Response to Order to Show Cause #171 Order to Show Cause byMeta Platforms, Inc., Mark Zuckerberg. (Anguas, Ronald) (Filed on 7/26/2022)
July 26, 2022 Filing 172 RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Elizabeth Albert, Andres Cabos, Jennifer Horton, Bobby Michael, Kiyan Michael, Magalys Rios, Maria Rodriguez-Fresneda, Donald J. Trump . (Attachments: #1 Declaration Attorney Attestation)(Lawson, Richard) (Filed on 7/26/2022)
July 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 171 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE STAY PENDING APPEAL OF TWITTER CASE. Signed by Judge Jeffrey S. White on July 12, 2022. Show Cause Response due by 7/12/2022. (dts, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/12/2022)
May 25, 2022 Filing 170 STATEMENT OF RECENT DECISION pursuant to Civil Local Rule 7-3.d filed byElizabeth Albert, Andres Cabos, Jennifer Horton, Bobby Michael, Kiyan Michael, Magalys Rios, Maria Rodriguez-Fresneda, Donald J. Trump. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A Ohio v. Google Order)(Popovici, Andrei) (Filed on 5/25/2022)
May 23, 2022 Filing 169 STATEMENT OF RECENT DECISION pursuant to Civil Local Rule 7-3.d filed byMeta Platforms, Inc., Mark Zuckerberg. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Decision)(Anguas, Ronald) (Filed on 5/23/2022)
May 19, 2022 Filing 168 STATEMENT OF RECENT DECISION pursuant to Civil Local Rule 7-3.d filed byMeta Platforms, Inc., Mark Zuckerberg. (Anguas, Ronald) (Filed on 5/19/2022)
May 10, 2022 Filing 167 STATEMENT OF RECENT DECISION pursuant to Civil Local Rule 7-3.d filed byMeta Platforms, Inc., Mark Zuckerberg. (Related document(s) #157 ) (Anguas, Ronald) (Filed on 5/10/2022)
March 31, 2022 Filing 166 Statement of Recent Decision by Elizabeth Albert, Andres Cabos, Jennifer Horton, Bobby Michael, Kiyan Michael, Magalys Rios, Maria Rodriguez-Fresneda, Donald J. Trump. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A Twitter v. Paxton 9th Circuit Opinion)(Popovici, Andrei) (Filed on 3/31/2022)
March 24, 2022 Filing 165 Statement of Decision by Meta Platforms, Inc., Mark Zuckerberg. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Decision)(Littlefield, Ashley) (Filed on 3/24/2022)
February 28, 2022 Filing 164 REPLY (re #157 MOTION to Dismiss ) filed byMeta Platforms, Inc., Mark Zuckerberg. (Littlefield, Ashley) (Filed on 2/28/2022)
February 22, 2022 Filing 163 Response re #155 Brief in opposition to USA Brief re. constitutionality of section 230 byDonald J. Trump. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Attorney Attestation)(Popovici, Andrei) (Filed on 2/22/2022)
February 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 162 ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE RESPONSE TO UNITED STATES BRIEF RE. CONSTITUTIONALITY OF SECTION 230 AS MODIFIED by Judge Jeffrey S. White granting #161 Administrative Motion.(kc, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/22/2022)
February 11, 2022 Filing 161 ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION for leave to file Reply to USA brief re. 230 constitutionality filed by Donald J. Trump. Responses due by 2/15/2022. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 Response to USA Brief re. 230 Constitutionality, #2 Declaration of Frank C. Dudenhefer, Jr., #3 Exhibit A Correspondence with US, #4 Declaration Attorney Attestation, #5 Proposed Order Granting Motion for Leave to File)(Popovici, Andrei) (Filed on 2/11/2022)
February 7, 2022 Filing 160 REPLY (re #78 ) ISO Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed byElizabeth Albert, Andres Cabos, Jennifer Horton, Bobby Michael, Kiyan Michael, Magalys Rios, Maria Rodriguez-Fresneda, Donald J. Trump. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Samantha Ferrara, #2 Exhibit A WSJ FB Files 1, #3 Exhibit B WSJ FB Files 2, #4 Exhibit C WSJ FB Files 3, #5 Exhibit D WSJ FB Files 4, #6 Exhibit E FB Oversight Board 1, #7 Exhibit F FB Oversight Board 2, #8 Exhibit G Surgeon General Interview, #9 Exhibit H Psaki Briefing Feb 2022, #10 Declaration of Richard P. Lawson, #11 Exhibit 1 2017 IA Report, #12 Exhibit 2 WP David Post, #13 Exhibit 3 2011 IAB Report, #14 Exhibit 4 2019 IAB Report, #15 Exhibit 5 Twitter Market Cap, #16 Exhibit 6 Meta Market Cap, #17 Exhibit 7 Alphabet Market Cap, #18 Exhibit 8 Facebook 2020 10-K, #19 Exhibit 9 Alphabet 2020 10-K, #20 Exhibit 10 Twitter 2020 10-K, #21 Exhibit 11 Surgeon General Advisory)(Popovici, Andrei) (Filed on 2/7/2022)
February 7, 2022 Filing 159 OPPOSITION/RESPONSE (re #157 MOTION to Dismiss ) filed byElizabeth Albert, Andres Cabos, Jennifer Horton, Bobby Michael, Kiyan Michael, Magalys Rios, Maria Rodriguez-Fresneda, Donald J. Trump. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Andrei D. Popovici and Request for Judicial Notice, #2 Exhibit A Zuckerberg Testimony Nov 2020, #3 Exhibit B Zuckerberg QFR Nov 2020, #4 Exhibit C Transcript Excerpts Mar 2021, #5 Exhibit D Zuckerberg Testimony Mar 2021, #6 Exhibit E Zuckerberg QFR Mar 2021, #7 Exhibit F Pallone Mar 2021, #8 Exhibit G Doyle Mar 2021, #9 Exhibit H Schakowsky Mar 2021, #10 Exhibit I Staff Mar 2021, #11 Exhibit J Zuckerberg Testimony Oct 2020, #12 Exhibit K Hearing Excerpts Oct 2020, #13 Exhibit L 2020 Facebook 10-K, #14 Declaration Attorney Attestation, #15 Proposed Order Denying Motion to Dismiss)(Popovici, Andrei) (Filed on 2/7/2022)
January 14, 2022 Filing 158 Defendants Response In Opposition To Plaintiff Donald J. Trumps #78 Motion For Preliminary Injunction filed by Meta Platforms, Inc., Mark Zuckerberg. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Ronald K. Anguas, Jr., #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C, #5 Exhibit D, #6 Exhibit E, #7 Proposed Order)(Littlefield, Ashley) (Filed on 1/14/2022) Modified on 1/24/2022 (cv, COURT STAFF).
January 14, 2022 Filing 157 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Mark Zuckerberg, Meta Platforms, Inc.. Responses due by 2/7/2022. Replies due by 2/28/2022. (Attachments: #1 Declaration by Michael Duffey In Support of, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C, #5 Exhibit D, #6 Exhibit E, #7 Exhibit F, #8 Exhibit G, #9 Exhibit H, #10 Exhibit I, #11 Exhibit J, #12 Exhibit K, #13 Proposed Order)(Littlefield, Ashley) (Filed on 1/14/2022)
January 14, 2022 Filing 156 NOTICE of Appearance by Indraneel Sur on behalf of United States (Sur, Indraneel) (Filed on 1/14/2022)
January 14, 2022 Filing 155 Brief in Support of the Constitutionality of Section 230(c) filed byUnited States of America. (Kolsky, Joshua) (Filed on 1/14/2022)
January 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 154 ORDER GRANTING #153 STIPULATION Staying Alternative Dispute Resolution And Rule 16 Deadlines Pending Motion To Dismiss Order. Signed by Judge Jeffrey S. White on 1/3/22. (jjo, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/3/2022)
December 27, 2021 Filing 153 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER Stipulated Request For An Order Staying Alternative Dispute Resolution And Rule 16 Deadlines Pending Motion To Dismiss Order filed by Facebook Inc., Mark Zuckerberg. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Anguas, Ronald) (Filed on 12/27/2021)
December 21, 2021 Filing 152 NOTICE by Donald J. Trump of Filing of Reply Brief ISO Motion to Consolidate in Trump et al. v. Youtube et al., 4:21-cv-08009-JSW (Attachments: #1 Appendix Copy of Reply Brief ISO Motion to Consolidate to be filed in Trump et al. v. Youtube et al., Case No. 4:21-cv-08009-JSW)(Popovici, Andrei) (Filed on 12/21/2021)
December 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 151 ORDER by Judge Jeffrey S. White granting #150 Stipulation to Amend Case Caption. (jjo, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/20/2021)
December 17, 2021 Filing 150 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER Stipulated Motion to Amend Case Caption filed by Facebook Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Proposed Order)(Anguas, Ronald) (Filed on 12/17/2021)
December 15, 2021 Filing 149 NOTICE by Facebook Inc., Mark Zuckerberg of Filing of Opposition to Motion for Consolidation (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Littlefield, Ashley) (Filed on 12/15/2021)
December 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 148 ORDER SETTING DEADLINE FOR THE UNITED STATES MEMORANDUM IN DEFENSE OF 47 U.S.C. 230(C) re #109 NOTICE of Intervention, and Motion to Set Deadline for United States' Memorandum in Defense of 47 U.S.C. 230(C). Signed by Judge Jeffrey S. White on 12/15/21. (jjo, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/15/2021)
December 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 147 ORDER GRANTING AS MODIFIED #146 STIPULATION SETTING BRIEFING SCHEDULE AND PAGE LIMITS FOR MOTION TO DISMISS AND MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION BRIEFING. Signed by Judge Jeffrey S. White on 12/15/21. Motions to Dismiss due by 1/14/2022. Responses due by 2/7/2022. Replies due by 2/28/2022; Opposition to #78 Motion for Preliminary Injunction due 1/14/2022; Reply due 2/7/2022(jjo, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/15/2021)
December 15, 2021 Set/Reset Deadlines as to #78 Motion for Preliminary Injunction: Responses due by 1/14/2022. Replies due by 2/7/2022. (jjo, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/15/2021)
December 14, 2021 Filing 146 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER Stipulated Request For An Order Setting Briefing Schedule And Page Limits For Motion To Dismiss And Motion For Preliminary Injunction Briefing filed by Facebook Inc., Mark Zuckerberg. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Littlefield, Ashley) (Filed on 12/14/2021)
December 7, 2021 Filing 145 NOTICE of Appearance by John P Coale (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Coale, John) (Filed on 12/7/2021)
December 7, 2021 Filing 144 NOTICE of Appearance by Marie L. Fiala (Fiala, Marie) (Filed on 12/7/2021)
December 3, 2021 Filing 143 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Elizabeth Albert, Andres Cabos, Jennifer Horton, Bobby Michael, Kiyan Michael, Maria Rodriguez-Fresneda, Donald J. Trump and/for LR 4-2 materials (Popovici, Andrei) (Filed on 12/3/2021)
December 3, 2021 Filing 142 NOTICE of Change In Counsel by Ashley Elizabeth Littlefield (Littlefield, Ashley) (Filed on 12/3/2021)
December 2, 2021 Filing 141 NOTICE by Donald J. Trump of filing of Re-Notice of Motion to Consolidate in Trump et al. v. Youtube et al., Case No. 4:21-cv-08009-JSW (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Re-Notice of Motion to Consolidate to be filed in Trump et al. v. Youtube et al., Case No. 4:21-cv-08009-JSW)(Popovici, Andrei) (Filed on 12/2/2021)
December 1, 2021 Filing 140 NOTICE by Donald J. Trump of Filing of Motion to Consolidate in Trump et al. v. Youtube et al., 4:21-cv-08009-JSW (Attachments: #1 Appendix Copy of Motion to Consolidate to be filed in Trump et al. v. Youtube et al., Case No. 4:21-cv-08009-JSW, #2 Declaration Declaration of M. Cris Armenta ISO Motion to Consolidate, #3 Exhibit A, #4 Exhibit B, #5 Exhibit C, #6 Exhibit D, #7 Exhibit E, #8 Exhibit F, #9 Exhibit G, #10 Exhibit H, #11 Exhibit I, #12 Exhibit J, #13 Exhibit K, #14 Proposed Order for Motion to Consolidate in Trump et al. v. Youtube et al.)(Popovici, Andrei) (Filed on 12/1/2021)
December 1, 2021 Filing 139 Certificate of Interested Entities by Elizabeth Albert, Andres Cabos, Jennifer Horton, Bobby Michael, Kiyan Michael, Magalys Rios, Maria Rodriguez-Fresneda, Donald J. Trump (Popovici, Andrei) (Filed on 12/1/2021)
November 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 138 ORDER by Judge Jeffrey S. White granting #137 Motion for Pro Hac Vice re James Xi. (jjo, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/30/2021)
November 30, 2021 Filing 137 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-16671065.) filed by Facebook Inc., Mark Zuckerberg. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Xi, James) (Filed on 11/30/2021)
November 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 136 ORDER by Judge Jeffrey S. White granting #129 Motion for Pro Hac Vice re Katherine Epstein. (jjo, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/30/2021)
November 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 135 ORDER by Judge Jeffrey S. White granting #128 Motion for Pro Hac Vice re Ronald K. Anguas, Jr. (jjo, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/30/2021)
November 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 134 ORDER by Judge Jeffrey S. White granting #127 Motion for Pro Hac Vice re K. Winn Allen. (jjo, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/30/2021)
November 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 133 ORDER by Judge Jeffrey S. White granting #126 Motion for Pro Hac Vice re Craig S. Primis. (jjo, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/30/2021)
November 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 132 ORDER by Judge Jeffrey S. White granting #116 Motion for Pro Hac Vice re Frank C. Dudenhefer Jr. (jjo, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/30/2021)
November 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 131 ORDER by Judge Jeffrey S. White granting #115 Motion for Pro Hac Vice re Richard P. Lawson. (jjo, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/30/2021)
November 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 130 ORDER REGARDING #123 Notice of Name Change.. Signed by Judge Jeffrey S. White on 11/30/21. (jjo, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/30/2021)
November 29, 2021 Filing 129 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-16668409.) filed by Facebook Inc., Mark Zuckerberg. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Epstein, Katherine) (Filed on 11/29/2021)
November 29, 2021 Filing 128 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-16668352.) filed by Facebook Inc., Mark Zuckerberg. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Anguas, Ronald) (Filed on 11/29/2021)
November 29, 2021 Filing 127 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-16668319.) filed by Facebook Inc., Mark Zuckerberg. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Allen, K. Winn) (Filed on 11/29/2021)
November 29, 2021 Filing 126 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-16668204.) filed by Facebook Inc., Mark Zuckerberg. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Primis, Craig) (Filed on 11/29/2021)
November 29, 2021 Filing 125 Certificate of Interested Entities by Facebook Inc., Mark Zuckerberg (Littlefield, Ashley) (Filed on 11/29/2021)
November 29, 2021 Filing 124 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Facebook Inc. (Littlefield, Ashley) (Filed on 11/29/2021)
November 29, 2021 Filing 123 NOTICE by Facebook Inc. Notice of Name Change (Littlefield, Ashley) (Filed on 11/29/2021)
November 29, 2021 Filing 122 NOTICE of Appearance by Ashley Elizabeth Littlefield (Littlefield, Ashley) (Filed on 11/29/2021)
November 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 121 ORDER SETTING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE AND REQUIRING JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE STATEMENT. Signed by Judge Jeffrey S. White on 11/29/21. Joint Case Management Statement due by 2/18/2022. Initial Case Management Conference set for 2/25/2022 11:00 AM in Oakland, - Telephonic Only.This proceeding will be held by AT&T Conference Line. The court circulates the following conference number to allow the equivalent of a public hearing by telephone.For conference line information, see: https://apps.cand.uscourts.gov/telhrg/ All counsel, members of the public and press please use the following dial-in information below to access the conference line: Dial In: 1-888-684-8852Access Code: 8583698The Court may be in session with proceedings in progress when you connect to the conference line. Therefore, mute your phone if possible and wait for the Court to address you before speaking on the line. For call clarity, parties shall NOT use speaker phone or earpieces for these calls, and where at all possible, parties shall use landlines.PLEASE NOTE: Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited. See General Order 58 at Paragraph III. (jjo, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/29/2021)
November 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 120 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge Jeffrey S. White for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley no longer assigned to case, Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order No. 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras.. Signed by Clerk on 11/29/2021. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(mbc, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/29/2021)
November 29, 2021 Filing 119 CLERK'S NOTICE OF IMPENDING REASSIGNMENT TO A U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE: The Clerk of this Court will now randomly reassign this case to a District Judge because either (1) a party has not consented to the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge, or (2) time is of the essence in deciding a pending judicial action for which the necessary consents to Magistrate Judge jurisdiction have not been secured. You will be informed by separate notice of the district judge to whom this case is reassigned. ALL HEARING DATES PRESENTLY SCHEDULED BEFORE THE CURRENT MAGISTRATE JUDGE ARE VACATED AND SHOULD BE RE-NOTICED FOR HEARING BEFORE THE JUDGE TO WHOM THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED. This is a text only docket entry; there is no document associated with this notice. (ahm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/29/2021)
November 29, 2021 Filing 118 NOTICE of Change In Counsel by Andrei Dan Popovici Withdrawal of Matthew Lee Baldwin (Popovici, Andrei) (Filed on 11/29/2021)
November 29, 2021 Filing 117 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Elizabeth Albert, Andres Cabos, Jennifer Horton, Bobby Michael, Kiyan Michael, Magalys Rios, Maria Rodriguez-Fresneda, Donald J. Trump.. (Popovici, Andrei) (Filed on 11/29/2021)
November 28, 2021 Filing 116 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-16664076.) filed by Elizabeth Albert. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing)(Dudenhefer, Frank) (Filed on 11/28/2021)
November 23, 2021 Filing 115 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-16653823.) filed by Elizabeth Albert, Andres Cabos, Jennifer Horton, Bobby Michael, Kiyan Michael, Magalys Rios, Maria Rodriguez-Fresneda, Donald J. Trump. (Attachments: #1 Supplement Certificate of Good Standing)(Lawson, Richard) (Filed on 11/23/2021)
November 22, 2021 Filing 114 NOTICE of Appearance by Andrei Dan Popovici on behalf of Plaintiffs. (Popovici, Andrei) (Filed on 11/22/2021)
November 22, 2021 Filing 113 CLERK'S NOTICE Re: Consent or Declination: Plaintiffs and Defendants shall file a consent or declination to proceed before a magistrate judge by December 6, 2021. Note that any party is free to withhold consent to proceed before a magistrate judge without adverse substantive consequences. The forms are available at: http://cand.uscourts.gov/civilforms. (ahm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/22/2021)
November 22, 2021 Filing 112 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 2/17/2022. Initial Case Management Conference set for 2/24/2022 01:30 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom E, 15th Floor. (cv, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/22/2021)
November 22, 2021 Filing 111 Case transferred in from District of Florida Southern; Case Number 1:21-cv-22440. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
November 22, 2021 Filing 110 Clerks Notice to Filer re #109 Motion to Set Deadline for United States' Memorandum. Wrong Event Selected - Document is a Motion; ERROR - The Filer selected the wrong event. A motion event must always be selected when filing a motion. The correction was made by the Clerk. It is not necessary to refile this document. (jas)

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Plaintiff: President Donald J. Trump
Represented By: Andrei Dan Popovici
Represented By: Frank C. Dudenhefer, Jr.
Represented By: John P. Coale
Represented By: John Q. Kelly
Represented By: Michael J. Jones
Represented By: Richard Polk Lawson
Represented By: Roland A. Paul
Represented By: Ryan Tougias
Represented By: Matthew Lee Baldwin
Represented By: John P Coale
Represented By: Marie L. Fiala
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Plaintiff: Elizabeth Albert
Represented By: Frank C. Dudenhefer, Jr.
Represented By: John P. Coale
Represented By: John Q. Kelly
Represented By: Andrei Dan Popovici
Represented By: Michael J. Jones
Represented By: Richard Polk Lawson
Represented By: Roland A. Paul
Represented By: Ryan Tougias
Represented By: Matthew Lee Baldwin
Represented By: Frank C. Dudenhefer
Represented By: John P Coale
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Plaintiff: Bobby Michael
Represented By: Frank C. Dudenhefer, Jr.
Represented By: John P. Coale
Represented By: John Q. Kelly
Represented By: Andrei Dan Popovici
Represented By: Michael J. Jones
Represented By: Richard Polk Lawson
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Plaintiff: Kiyan Michael
Represented By: Frank C. Dudenhefer, Jr.
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Represented By: John Q. Kelly
Represented By: Andrei Dan Popovici
Represented By: Michael J. Jones
Represented By: Richard Polk Lawson
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Plaintiff: Jennifer Horton
Represented By: Frank C. Dudenhefer, Jr.
Represented By: John P. Coale
Represented By: John Q. Kelly
Represented By: Andrei Dan Popovici
Represented By: Michael J. Jones
Represented By: Richard Polk Lawson
Represented By: Roland A. Paul
Represented By: Ryan Tougias
Represented By: Matthew Lee Baldwin
Represented By: John P Coale
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Plaintiff: Andres Cabos
Represented By: Matthew Lee Baldwin
Represented By: Andrei Dan Popovici
Represented By: Michael J. Jones
Represented By: Richard Polk Lawson
Represented By: Roland A. Paul
Represented By: Ryan Tougias
Represented By: John P Coale
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Plaintiff: Magalys Rios
Represented By: Matthew Lee Baldwin
Represented By: Andrei Dan Popovici
Represented By: Michael J. Jones
Represented By: Richard Polk Lawson
Represented By: Roland A. Paul
Represented By: Ryan Tougias
Represented By: John P Coale
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Plaintiff: Maria Rodriguez-Fresneda
Represented By: Matthew Lee Baldwin
Represented By: Andrei Dan Popovici
Represented By: Michael J. Jones
Represented By: Richard Polk Lawson
Represented By: Roland A. Paul
Represented By: Ryan Tougias
Represented By: John P Coale
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Defendant: Facebook Inc.
Represented By: Ronald K. Anguas, Jr.
Represented By: Craig Primis
Represented By: James Xi
Represented By: Katherine Epstein
Represented By: Kenneth Winn Allen
Represented By: Maria Josefa Beguiristain
Represented By: William Dylan Fay
Represented By: Ashley Elizabeth Littlefield
Represented By: Craig S Primis
Represented By: K. Winn Allen
Represented By: Michael Phillip Esser
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Defendant: Mark Zuckerberg
Represented By: Ronald K. Anguas, Jr.
Represented By: Craig Primis
Represented By: James Xi
Represented By: Katherine Epstein
Represented By: Kenneth Winn Allen
Represented By: Maria Josefa Beguiristain
Represented By: Ashley Elizabeth Littlefield
Represented By: Craig S Primis
Represented By: K. Winn Allen
Represented By: Michael Phillip Esser
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Defendant: Meta Platforms, Inc.
Represented By: Ashley Elizabeth Littlefield
Represented By: Ronald K. Anguas, Jr.
Represented By: Michael Phillip Esser
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Interested party: Christopher Sevier
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Interested party: John Gunter Jr.
Represented By: Greg Degeyter
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Interested party: Pastor Rich Penkoski
Represented By: Greg Degeyter
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Interested party: Cris Ericson
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Interested party: United States of America
Represented By: Joshua Kolsky
Represented By: Joshua Michael Kolsky
Represented By: Indraneel Sur
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Interested party: Kevin W. Cassaday
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Interested party: David Andrew Christenson
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