TURNER et al v. U.S. AGENCY FOR GLOBAL MEDIA et al
MARIE LENNON, GRANT TURNER, SHAWN POWERS, HOANG OANH TRAN, MATTHEW WALSH and KELU CHAO |
MORVARED NAMDARKHAN, U.S. AGENCY FOR GLOBAL MEDIA, MICHAEL PACK, FRANK WUCO, EMILY NEWMAN, MORA NAMDAR, DIANE CULLO and SAMUEL E. DEWEY |
ELIOT ENGEL and REPORTERS COMMITTEE FOR FREEDOM OF THE PRESS |
1:2020cv02885 |
October 8, 2020 |
US District Court for the District of Columbia |
Beryl A Howell |
Administrative Procedure Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision |
05:0706 |
Plaintiff |
Docket Report
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Filing 45 MEMORANDUM OPINION regarding plaintiffs' #12 Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Signed by Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell on November 20, 2020. (lcbah3) |
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Filing 43 SUPPLEMENTAL MEMORANDUM to re #12 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by KELU CHAO, MARIE LENNON, SHAWN POWERS, HOANG OANH TRAN, GRANT TURNER, MATTHEW WALSH. (Attachments: #1 Second Declaration of Kelu Chao, #2 Exhibit A to Chao Declaration, #3 Text of Proposed Order)(Boutrous, Theodore) |
Filing 42 SUPPLEMENTAL MEMORANDUM to re #12 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by DIANE CULLO, SAMUEL E. DEWEY, MORVARED NAMDARKHAN, EMILY NEWMAN, MICHAEL PACK, U.S. AGENCY FOR GLOBAL MEDIA, FRANK WUCO. (Knapp, Michael) |
Filing 41 NOTICE of Appearance by Matthew J. Craig on behalf of ELIOT ENGEL (Craig, Matthew) |
Filing 40 NOTICE of Appearance by Sean Hecker on behalf of ELIOT ENGEL (Hecker, Sean) |
Filing 39 TRANSCRIPT OF PROCEEDINGS, before Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell, held on 11-05-2020. Page Numbers: 1 - 85. Date of Issuance: 11-07-2020. Court Reporter: Elizabeth SaintLoth; Telephone number: 202-354-3242. 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 11/28/2020. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 12/8/2020. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 2/5/2021.(Saint-Loth, Elizabeth) |
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell: Motion Hearing held on 11/5/2020 re #12 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by MARIE LENNON, SHAWN POWERS, GRANT TURNER, HOANG OANH TRAN, MATTHEW WALSH. Supplementary briefing by the government due by 5:00 PM on November 10, 2020; plaintiffs' response to the government's supplementary briefing due by 5:00 PM on November 12, 2020. (Court Reporter Elizabeth Saint-Loth.) (ztg) |
Filing 37 NOTICE OF JOINDER OF PLAINTIFF KELU CHAO IN PLAINTIFFS' MOTION FOR A PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION by KELU CHAO, MARIE LENNON, SHAWN POWERS, HOANG OANH TRAN, GRANT TURNER, MATTHEW WALSH re #12 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction (Boutrous, Theodore) |
Filing 36 AMENDED COMPLAINT against DIANE CULLO, SAMUEL E. DEWEY, MORVARED NAMDARKHAN, EMILY NEWMAN, MICHAEL PACK, U.S. AGENCY FOR GLOBAL MEDIA, FRANK WUCO with Jury Demand filed by SHAWN POWERS, MARIE LENNON, GRANT TURNER, MATTHEW WALSH, HOANG OANH TRAN, KELU CHAO. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Redline version of the Amended Complaint)(Boutrous, Theodore) |
Filing 35 NOTICE of Appearance by Zainab Naeem Ahmad on behalf of MARIE LENNON, SHAWN POWERS, HOANG OANH TRAN, GRANT TURNER, MATTHEW WALSH (Ahmad, Zainab) |
Filing 38 AMICUS BRIEF by ELIOT ENGEL. (zrdj) |
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Filing 34 MOTION for Leave to File Brief of Congressman Eliot Engel as Amicus Curiae in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for a Preliminary Injunction by Eliot Engel (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Proposed Brief, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Matz, Joshua) |
Filing 33 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Matthew J. Craig, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-7793862. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by Eliot Engel (Attachments: #1 Declaration, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Matz, Joshua) |
Filing 32 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Sean Hecker, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-7793789. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by Eliot Engel (Attachments: #1 Declaration, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Matz, Joshua) |
Filing 31 NOTICE of Appearance by Joshua Adam Matz on behalf of Eliot Engel (Matz, Joshua) |
Filing 30 REPLY to opposition to motion re #12 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by MARIE LENNON, SHAWN POWERS, HOANG OANH TRAN, GRANT TURNER, MATTHEW WALSH. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Lee Crain, #2 Exhibit 1 of Crain Declaration - Background, #3 Exhibit 2 of Crain Declaration - Statement, #4 Exhibit 3 of Crain Declaration - Statement, #5 Exhibit 4 of Crain Declaration - Statement, #6 Exhibit 5 of Crain Declaration - Statement, #7 Exhibit 6 of Crain Declaration - Article, #8 Declaration of Nicholas J. Cull, #9 Exhibit A of Cull Declaration - Resume, #10 Declaration of Grant Turner, #11 Declaration of Shawn Powers)(Boutrous, Theodore) |
Set/Reset Deadlines: Reply in support of #12 Motion for Preliminary Injunction due by 2:00 PM on 11/2/2020. (ztg) |
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Filing 29 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #12 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by MARIE LENNON, SHAWN POWERS, HOANG OANH TRAN, GRANT TURNER, MATTHEW WALSH (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Boutrous, Theodore) |
Filing 28 NOTICE of Appearance by Christopher M. Lynch on behalf of All Defendants (Lynch, Christopher) |
Filing 27 Memorandum in opposition to re #12 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by DIANE CULLO, SAMUEL E. DEWEY, MORVARED NAMDARKHAN, EMILY NEWMAN, MICHAEL PACK, U.S. AGENCY FOR GLOBAL MEDIA, FRANK WUCO. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Michael Knapp, #2 Exhibit 1 to Knapp Decl. (USAGM Final Rule), #3 Declaration of Michael Pack, #4 Exhibit 1 to Pack Decl. (2016 VOA Report), #5 Exhibit 2 to Pack Decl. (Aug 5, 2020 STA Transcript), #6 Text of Proposed Order)(Knapp, Michael) |
Filing 26 AMICUS BRIEF by REPORTERS COMMITTEE FOR FREEDOM OF THE PRESS. (zrdj) |
Filing 25 NOTICE of Appearance by Bruce D. Brown on behalf of REPORTERS COMMITTEE FOR FREEDOM OF THE PRESS (Brown, Bruce) |
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Filing 24 NOTICE of Appearance by KatieLynn Boyd Townsend on behalf of REPORTERS COMMITTEE FOR FREEDOM OF THE PRESS (Townsend, KatieLynn) |
Filing 23 NOTICE of Appearance by Gabriel Rottman on behalf of REPORTERS COMMITTEE FOR FREEDOM OF THE PRESS (Rottman, Gabriel) |
Filing 22 Consent MOTION for Leave to File Brief as Amici Curiae Supporting Plaintiffs' Motion for a Preliminary Injunction by REPORTERS COMMITTEE FOR FREEDOM OF THE PRESS (Attachments: #1 Brief of Amici Curiae)(Rottman, Gabriel) |
Filing 21 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by MARIE LENNON, SHAWN POWERS, HOANG OANH TRAN, GRANT TURNER, MATTHEW WALSH re #12 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction . (Crain, Lee) |
Filing 20 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by MARIE LENNON, SHAWN POWERS, HOANG OANH TRAN, GRANT TURNER, MATTHEW WALSH re #12 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction . (Crain, Lee) |
Filing 19 RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 10/16/2020., RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 10/16/2020. ( Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 12/15/2020.), RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. SAMUEL E. DEWEY served on 10/15/2020; MORVARED NAMDARKHAN served on 10/15/2020; EMILY NEWMAN served on 10/15/2020; MICHAEL PACK served on 10/15/2020; U.S. AGENCY FOR GLOBAL MEDIA served on 10/15/2020; FRANK WUCO served on 10/15/2020 (Crain, Lee) |
Filing 18 NOTICE of Appearance by Lauren Kole on behalf of MARIE LENNON, SHAWN POWERS, HOANG OANH TRAN, GRANT TURNER, MATTHEW WALSH (Kole, Lauren) |
Filing 17 NOTICE of Appearance by Alexandra Grossbaum on behalf of MARIE LENNON, SHAWN POWERS, HOANG OANH TRAN, GRANT TURNER, MATTHEW WALSH (Grossbaum, Alexandra) |
Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings: Defendants' opposition to plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction due by 10/26/2020; plaintiffs' reply due by 10/30/2020; Motion Hearing scheduled for 11/5/2020, at 10:00 AM before Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell. (ztg) |
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Filing 16 NOTICE \ JOINT NOTICE IN RESPONSE TO COURT'S MINUTE ORDER DATED OCTOBER 14, 2020 by MARIE LENNON, SHAWN POWERS, HOANG OANH TRAN, GRANT TURNER, MATTHEW WALSH re Order, (Boutrous, Theodore) |
Filing 15 NOTICE of Appearance by Michael Fraser Knapp on behalf of All Defendants (Knapp, Michael) |
Filing 14 NOTICE of Appearance by Mylan L. Denerstein on behalf of MARIE LENNON, SHAWN POWERS, HOANG OANH TRAN, GRANT TURNER, MATTHEW WALSH (Denerstein, Mylan) |
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Filing 13 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Zainab N. Ahmad, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-7717314. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by MARIE LENNON, SHAWN POWERS, HOANG OANH TRAN, GRANT TURNER, MATTHEW WALSH (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A- Declaration of Zainab N. Ahmad, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Crain, Lee) |
Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint response to Order of the Court due by 10:00 AM on 10/16/2020. (ztg) |
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Filing 12 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by MARIE LENNON, SHAWN POWERS, HOANG OANH TRAN, GRANT TURNER, MATTHEW WALSH (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Declaration of Lee R. Crain, #3 Exhibit 1 to Crain Declaration, #4 Exhibit 2 to Crain Declaration, #5 Exhibit 3 to Crain Declaration, #6 Exhibit 4 to Crain Declaration, #7 Exhibit 5 to Crain Declaration, #8 Exhibit 6 to Crain Declaration, #9 Exhibit 7 to Crain Declaration, #10 Exhibit 8 to Crain Declaration, #11 Exhibit 9 to Crain Declaration, #12 Exhibit 10 to Crain Declaration, #13 Exhibit 11 to Crain Declaration, #14 Exhibit 12 to Crain Declaration, #15 Exhibit 13 to Crain Declaration, #16 Exhibit 14 to Crain Declaration, #17 Exhibit 15 to Crain Declaration, #18 Exhibit 16 to Crain Declaration, #19 Exhibit 17 to Crain Declaration, #20 Exhibit 18 to Crain Declaration, #21 Exhibit 19 to Crain Declaration, #22 Exhibit 20 to Crain Declaration, #23 Exhibit 21 to Crain Declaration, #24 Exhibit 22 to Crain Declaration, #25 Exhibit 23 to Crain Declaration, #26 Exhibit 24 to Crain Declaration, #27 Exhibit 25 to Crain Declaration, #28 Exhibit 26 to Crain Declaration, #29 Exhibit 27 to Crain Declaration, #30 Exhibit 28 to Crain Declaration, #31 Exhibit 29 to Crain Declaration, #32 Exhibit 30 to Crain Declaration, #33 Exhibit 31 to Crain Declaration, #34 Exhibit 32 to Crain Declaration, #35 Exhibit 33 to Crain Declaration, #36 Exhibit 34 to Crain Declaration, #37 Exhibit 35 to Crain Declaration, #38 Exhibit 36 to Crain Declaration, #39 Exhibit 37 to Crain Declaration, #40 Exhibit 38 to Crain Declaration, #41 Exhibit 39 to Crain Declaration, #42 Exhibit 40 to Crain Declaration, #43 Exhibit 41 to Crain Declaration, #44 Exhibit 42 to Crain Declaration, #45 Exhibit 43 to Crain Declaration, #46 Exhibit 44 to Crain Declaration, #47 Exhibit 45 to Crain Declaration, #48 Exhibit 46 to Crain Declaration, #49 Exhibit 47 to Crain Declaration, #50 Exhibit 48 to Crain Declaration, #51 Exhibit 49 to Crain Declaration, #52 Exhibit 50 to Crain Declaration, #53 Exhibit 51 to Crain Declaration, #54 Exhibit 52 to Crain Declaration, #55 Exhibit 53 to Crain Declaration, #56 Exhibit 54 to Crain Declaration, #57 Exhibit 55 to Crain Declaration, #58 Exhibit 56 to Crain Declaration, #59 Exhibit 57 to Crain Declaration, #60 Declaration of Amanda Bennett, #61 Declaration of Grant Turner, #62 Declaration of John Coe, #63 Declaration of John Doe, #64 Declaration of John Roe, #65 Declaration of Kathleen Carroll, #66 Declaration of Marie Lennon, #67 Declaration of Matthew Walsh, #68 Declaration of Oanh Tran, #69 Declaration of Sandy Sugawara, #70 Declaration of Shawn Powers, #71 Declaration of Steve Capus, #72 Text of Proposed Order)(Boutrous, Theodore) |
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Filing 10 SUMMONS (7) Issued Electronically as to DIANE CULLO, SAMUEL E. DEWEY, MORVARED NAMDARKHAN, EMILY NEWMAN, MICHAEL PACK, U.S. AGENCY FOR GLOBAL MEDIA, FRANK WUCO. (Attachment: #1 Notice and Consent)(adh, ) |
Case Assigned to Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell. (adh, ) |
Filing 9 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Alexandra L. Grossbaum, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-7693117. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by MARIE LENNON, SHAWN POWERS, HOANG OANH TRAN, GRANT TURNER, MATTHEW WALSH (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A- Declaration of Alexandra L. Grossbaum, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Crain, Lee) |
Filing 8 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Lauren M. Kole, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-7693035. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by MARIE LENNON, SHAWN POWERS, HOANG OANH TRAN, GRANT TURNER, MATTHEW WALSH (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A- Declaration of Lauren M. Kole, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Crain, Lee) |
Filing 7 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Mylan L. Denerstein, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-7693018. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by MARIE LENNON, SHAWN POWERS, HOANG OANH TRAN, GRANT TURNER, MATTHEW WALSH (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A- Declaration of Mylan L. Denerstein, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Crain, Lee) |
Filing 6 Ex Parte MOTION for Leave to File Complaint Using Counsel's Address in Violation of LCVR 5.1(e) by MARIE LENNON, SHAWN POWERS, HOANG OANH TRAN, GRANT TURNER, MATTHEW WALSH (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Lee R. Crain, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Crain, Lee) |
Filing 5 NOTICE OF RELATED CASE by MARIE LENNON, SHAWN POWERS, HOANG OANH TRAN, GRANT TURNER, MATTHEW WALSH. Case related to Case No. 20-cv-1710. (Boutrous, Theodore) |
Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Joshua S. Lipshutz on behalf of MARIE LENNON, SHAWN POWERS, HOANG OANH TRAN, GRANT TURNER, MATTHEW WALSH (Lipshutz, Joshua) |
Filing 3 NOTICE of Appearance by Lee Ross Crain on behalf of MARIE LENNON, SHAWN POWERS, HOANG OANH TRAN, GRANT TURNER, MATTHEW WALSH (Crain, Lee) |
Filing 2 NOTICE of Appearance by Theodore J. Boutrous, Jr on behalf of MARIE LENNON, SHAWN POWERS, HOANG OANH TRAN, GRANT TURNER, MATTHEW WALSH (Boutrous, Theodore) |
Filing 1 COMPLAINT against DIANE CULLO, SAMUEL E. DEWEY, MORVARED NAMDARKHAN, EMILY NEWMAN, MICHAEL PACK, U.S. AGENCY FOR GLOBAL MEDIA, FRANK WUCO with Jury Demand ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number ADCDC-7692377) filed by SHAWN POWERS, MARIE LENNON, GRANT TURNER, MATTHEW WALSH, HOANG OANH TRAN. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons - U.S. Agency for Global Media, #3 Summons - Michael Pack, #4 Summons - Samuel E. Dewey, #5 Summons - Diane Cullo, #6 Summons - Emily Newman, #7 Summons - Morvared Namdarkhan a/k/a Mora Namdar, #8 Summons - Frank Wuco)(Boutrous, Theodore) |
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