East Bay Sanctuary Covenant v. Donald J. Trump

FOR PUBLICATION

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

EAST BAY SANCTUARY No. 23-16032

COVENANT; CENTRAL

AMERICAN RESOURCE CENTER; D.C. No. 4:18-cv-

TAHIRIH JUSTICE CENTER; 06810-JST

NATIONAL CENTER FOR

LESBIAN RIGHTS; IMMIGRANT

DEFENDERS LAW CENTER; ORDER

AMERICAN GATEWAYS,

Plaintiffs-Appellees, v.

DONALD J. TRUMP, President of the United States; PAMELA BONDI, Attorney General; UNITED STATES

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE;

SIRCE E. OWEN; EXECUTIVE

OFFICE FOR IMMIGRATION

REVIEW; KRISTI NOEM; U.S.

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND

SECURITY; KIKA SCOTT; UNITED

STATES CITIZENSHIP AND

IMMIGRATION SERVICES; PETE

R. FLORES; UNITED STATES

CUSTOMS AND BORDER

PROTECTION,

Defendants-Appellants. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California Jon S. Tigar, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted November 7, 2023 Submission Vacated February 21, 2024 Resubmitted April 10, 2025 Pasadena, California

Filed April 10, 2025

Before: William A. Fletcher, Richard A. Paez, and Lawrence VanDyke, Circuit Judges.

Order; Concurrence by Judge VanDyke

SUMMARY…