Younes v. U.S. Department of State

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ____________________________________ ) ELIAS ABI YOUNES, et al., ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) Civil Action No. 21-544 (RBW) ) ) UNITED STATES ) DEPARTMENT OF STATE, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) ) MEMORANDUM OPINION The plaintiffs, Elias Abi Younes and Nicole Bardawil, bring this civil action against the defendants, the United States Department of State, United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and Senior Bureau Official in the Bureau of Consular Affairs John Armstrong, 1 alleging that the defendants violated the plaintiffs’ rights under…