Yith

MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS AND DENYING PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION TO AMEND.

INTRODUCTION

Before the Court in the above-styled and numbered cause of action are (1) a motion to dismiss, filed on September 9, 2015, by Defendants Jeh Johson, in his capacity as Secretary for the United States Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”), Leon Rodriguez, in his capacity as Assistant Secretary for the DHS and Director for United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”), Mari-Carmen Jordan, in her capacity as Assistant Secretary for USCIS responsible for the Sacramento field office and the Fresno sub-office, Jonathan Crawford, in his capacity as the Field Office Director for the Fresno sub-office of USCIS (collectively, “DHS Defendants”), and Loretta Lynch, in her capacity as Attorney General of the, United States and Secretary of the United States Department of Justice (collectively, “Defendants” or “the Government”) (Doc. 36), opposed by Plaintiffs Seanlim Yith and Seak Leang Yith (Doc. 41); and (2) a motion to amend, filed on August 20, 2015, by Plaintiffs (Doc. 32), opposed by Defendants (Doc. 37). The motions are appropriate for resolution;…