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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 SURESH ESWARAN, Case No. 2:25-cv-1003-TLN-JDP (PS) Plaintiff, v. ORDER GAVIN NEWSOM, et al., Defendants. 16 Plaintiff, proceeding without counsel, brings this action against defendants California Governor Gavin Newsom, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, and the Secretary of CDCR. His complaint cannot proceed as articulated. I will dismiss the complaint and give plaintiff a chance to amend his complaint before recommending dismissal of the case. I will also grant plaintiff’s application to proceed in forma pauperis, ECF No. 2, which makes the showing required by 28 U.S.C. §§ 1915(a)(1) and (2). Screening and Pleading Requirements A federal court must screen the complaint of any claimant seeking permission to proceed in forma pauperis. See 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e). The court must identify any cognizable claims and dismiss any portion of the complaint that is frivolous or…