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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF MARYLAND
SOUTHERN DIVISION
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Plaintiffs,
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DONALD TRUMP, in his official capacity )
as President of the United States, et al.,
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Defendants.
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INTERNATIONAL REFUGEE
ASSISTANCE PROJECT, et al.,

No. 8:17-cv-00361-TDC

NOTICE OF APPEAL
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the defendants Donald Trump, in his official capacity as
President of the United States; Department of Homeland Security; Department of State; Office of
the Director of National Intelligence; John F. Kelly, in his official capacity as Secretary of
Homeland Security; Rex W. Tillerson, in his official capacity as Secretary of State; and Daniel
Coats, in his official capacity as Director of National Intelligence,1 hereby appeal to the United
States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit from the Memorandum Opinion and Order at ECF
Nos. 149 and 150, both dated March 15, 2017 and entered on March 16, 2017, enjoining
enforcement of Section 2(c) of Executive Order 13,780.

Dated: March 17, 2017

Respectfully submitted,
JEFFREY B. WALL
Acting Solicitor General

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Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 25(d), Daniel Coats is substituted for Michael
Dempsey as a defendant in this case.
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CHAD A. READLER
Acting Assistant Attorney General
ROD J. ROSENSTEIN
United States Attorney
JENNIFER D. RICKETTS
Director, Federal Programs Branch
JOHN R. TYLER
Assistant Director, Federal Programs Branch
/s/ Arjun Garg
ARJUN GARG (Bar No. 806537)
MICHELLE R. BENNETT (Bar No. 806456)
DANIEL SCHWEI (Bar No. 96100)
BRAD P. ROSENBERG
Trial Attorneys
United States Department of Justice
Civil Division, Federal Programs Branch
20 Massachusetts Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20530
Tel: (202) 305-8613
Fax: (202) 616-8470
E-mail: arjun.garg@usdoj.gov
michelle.bennett@usdoj.gov
daniel.s.schwei@usdoj.gov
Attorneys for Defendants

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that on March 17, 2017, I electronically filed the foregoing Notice of
Appeal using the Court’s CM/ECF system, causing a notice of filing to be served upon all counsel
of record.

/s/ Arjun Garg
ARJUN GARG