Legal Opinion
Zaidan v. Trump
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 13, 2018No. Civil Action No. 17–581 (RMC)PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROSEMARY M. COLLYER, United States District Judge
Plaintiffs Ahmad Muaffaq Zaidan and Bilal Abdul Kareem are journalists who specialize in reporting on terrorism and conflict in the Middle East. Mr. Zaidan learned his name was included on a list of suspected terrorists and Mr. Kareem has been the victim or near victim of at least five aerial bombings while in Syria. Based on this information, the Plaintiffs believe their names are on a list of individuals the United States has determined are terrorists and may be killed (the so-called Kill List). Plaintiffs sue President Donald J. Trump, the…
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