Plaintiff:	Aaron Q. Dees
Defendant:	State of Texas, Texas Military Department, Texas State Guard, Greg Abbott, Governor of the State of Texas, in his official and individual capacities, Dan Patrick, Lieutenant Governor of the State of Texas, in his official and individual capacities, Ken Paxton, Attorney General, State of Texas, in his official and individual capacities, Denver Burris, in his official and individual capacities, Tristian Garza, in his official and individual capacities, Thomas Suelzer, Major General, in his official and individual capacities, Anthony Woods, Major General, in his official and individual capacities, Michelle Elliott, in her official and individual capacities, Roger Sheridan, Major General, in his official and individual capacities, Colonel Muirhead, in his official and individual capacities, Lieutenant Colonel Coffer, in his official and individual capacities, Harlan Thompson, Command Sergeant Major, in his official and individual capacities, Sergeant Major Mazak, in his official and individual capacities, Johnny Gately, Master Sergeant, in his official and individual capacities, Damon Williams, First Sergeant, in his official and individual capacities, William Dove, Captain, in his official and individual capacities, Lieutenant Cuellar, in his official and individual capacities, Andrey Shults, Sergeant First Class, in his official and individual capacities, Sergeant First Class Crouse, in his official and individual capacities, Sergeant First Class Robinson, in his official and individual capacities, Corporal Prewett, in his official and individual capacities, Corporal Baker, in his official and individual capacities, Terry Wilson, in his official and individual capacities, Angela Orr, in her official and individual capacities, Ronny Jackson, in his official and individual capacities, Dan Crenshaw, U.S. Representative for Texas' Second Congressional District, in his official and individual capacities, Brian Birdwell, Texas State Senator, in his official and individual capacities, Ted Cruz, Senator, in his official and individual capacities and John/Jane Does 1-50
Case Number:	25-50925
Filed:	November 7, 2025
Court:	U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Nature of Suit:	Jobs (Civil Rights)

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