Legal Opinion

Jansen v. Trump

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided August 24, 2026No. Civil Action No. 2025-2961Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA JANA JANSEN, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 25 - 2961 (LLA) DONALD J. TRUMP, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER On the first day of his second term, President Donald J. Trump issued an Executive Order declaring it “the policy of the United States to recognize two sexes, male and female,” which “are not changeable.” Exec. Order No. 14168,

90 Fed. Reg. 8615

§ 2 (Jan. 20, 2025). The Executive Order requires that government-issued identification documents, including passports and Global Entry cards, “accurately reflect the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Winter v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2008
  2. Nken v. HolderSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  3. Sampson v. MurraySupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Chaplaincy of Full Gospel Churches v. EnglandCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2006
  5. Trump v. CASA, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2025

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