Kassem
Kassem v. Blinken
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 RAIDAN KASSEM, et al., No. 1:21-cv-01400-DAD-HBK Plaintiffs, v. ORDER GRANTING PRELIMINARY
INJUNCTION
ANTONY J. BLINKEN, et al., (Doc. Nos. 1, 2) Defendants.
17 On September 20, 2021, plaintiffs Raidan Kassem (“Raidan”), Osamah Abdulhameed Muthana Nasser (“Osamah”), Raina Mohamed Abdulaim (“Raina”), and plaintiffs Osamah’s and Rania’s two minor children, R.O.A.M.N. and R.O.A.M.N.(2), (“Minor Plaintiffs”), filed this action against defendants Antony J. Blinken, Merrick B. Garland, Alejandro Mayorkas, U.S. Department of State, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Department of Justice, Kentucky Consular Center, Jonathan Goodale Pratt, and United States Embassy, Djibouti. (Doc. No. 1 (“Compl.”).) On the same day, plaintiffs filed an ex parte motion for an emergency preliminary injunction. (Doc. No. 2-2.) On September 22, 2021, the government filed an opposition to the pending motion, and plaintiffs filed a reply…