Brief - Response to Court’s Order on Amicus Filings East Bay Sanctuary v. Trump, Case No. 1 (2018-12-07)

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A Response to Court's Order on Amicus Filings dated December 7, 2018 and filed as Document 85 in East Bay Sanctuary Covenant, et al. v. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, et al., Case No. 4:18-cv-06810-JST, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, with a /s/ signature for Erez Reuveni, Assistant Director, Office of Immigration Litigation, U.S. Department of Justice, as attorneys for Defendants. Defendants respond to the Court's order concerning amicus briefs (ECF No. 83). They state that before the filing deadline they informed counsel for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugee and the States that they consent to amicus briefs if timely and one-half the length of the parties' briefs, and that, having seen the amicus filings, Defendants consent to their filing.

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RESPONSE TO COURT’S ORDER ON AMICUS FILINGS
East Bay Sanctuary v. Trump,

Case No. 1:18-cv-06810-JST

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JOSEPH H. HUNT
Assistant Attorney General
SCOTT G. STEWART
Deputy Assistant Attorney General
AUGUST E. FLENTJE
Special Counsel
WILLIAM C. PEACHEY
Director
EREZ REUVENI
Assistant Director
Office of Immigration Litigation
U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Division
P.O. Box 868, Ben Franklin Station
Washington, DC 20044
Tel: (202) 307-4293
Email: Erez.R.Reuveni@usdoj.gov
PATRICK GLEN
Senior Litigation Counsel
JOSEPH DARROW
FRANCESCA GENOVA
CHRISTINA GREER
Trial Attorneys

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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East Bay Sanctuary Covenant, et al.,
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Plaintiffs,

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RESPONSE TO COURT’S ORDER

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ON AMICUS FILINGS

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Civil Action No. 1:18-cv-06810-JST
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Donald J. Trump, President of the United    )
States, et al.,
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Defendants.

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Case 4:18-cv-06810-JST   Document 85   Filed 12/07/18   Page 1 of 3

RESPONSE TO COURT’S ORDER ON AMICUS FILINGS
East Bay Sanctuary v. Trump,

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Defendants hereby respond to the Court’s order concerning amicus briefs, ECF No. 83.
Before the filing deadline for amicus filings supporting Plaintiffs, Defendants informed counsel
for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugee and the States that Defendants consent to
amicus briefs if the brief is filed timely and is one-half the length of the parties’ briefs.  Counsel
for amici did not inform Defendants that counsel planned to file longer amicus briefs.  Having now
seen those amicus filings, Defendants consent to their filing.

Respectfully submitted,

JOSEPH H. HUNT
Assistant Attorney General

SCOTT G. STEWART
Deputy Assistant Attorney General

AUGUST E. FLENTJE
Special Counsel

WILLIAM C. PEACHEY
Director

      By: /s/ Erez Reuveni
EREZ REUVENI
Assistant Director
Office of Immigration Litigation
U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Division
450 5th Street NW
Washington, DC 20530
Tel: (202) 307-4293
Email: Erez.R.Reuveni@usdoj.gov

PATRICK GLEN
Senior Litigation Counsel

JOSEPH DARROW
FRANCESCA GENOVA
CHRISTINA GREER
Trial Attorneys
Dated: December 7, 2018

Attorneys for Defendants

Case 4:18-cv-06810-JST   Document 85   Filed 12/07/18   Page 2 of 3

RESPONSE TO COURT’S ORDER ON AMICUS FILINGS
East Bay Sanctuary v. Trump,

Case No. 1:18-cv-06810-JST

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I hereby certify that on December 7, 2018, I electronically filed the foregoing document
with the Clerk of the Court for the United States Court of for the Northern District of California
by using the CM/ECF system. Counsel in the case are registered CM/ECF users and service will
be accomplished by the CM/ECF system.

     By:  /s/ Erez Reuveni

EREZ REUVENI

Assistant Director

United States Department of Justice

Civil Division

Case 4:18-cv-06810-JST   Document 85   Filed 12/07/18   Page 3 of 3

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