Boutros

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ZINIA E. BOUTROS, Case No.: 24cv442-JO-MSB

Plaintiff,

v. ORDER DENYING LEAVE TO

PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS

JOE BIDEN, DONALD TRUMP,

BARACK OBAMA, GEORGE W.

BUSH, BILL CLINTON, MINDA

MCALLISTER, TIM DAVIS, Defendants. 18

Pro se Plaintiff Zinia E. Boutros (“Plaintiff”) filed this action against all U.S. Presidents from the years 2000 to 2024 as well as Minda McAllister and Tim Davis (“Defendants”). Dkt. 1 (“Complaint”). Additionally, she has requested to proceed in forma pauperis (“IFP”) pursuant 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a). Dkt. 2 “(IFP Motion”). I. MOTION TO PROCEED IFP Plaintiff has not prepaid the civil filing fee and instead requests to proceed IFP, claiming an inability to pay. A plaintiff instituting any civil action, suit, or proceeding in a federal district court must pay a filing fee of $405. 28 U.S.C. § 1914(a). However, a district court may waive…