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State of OREGON; City of Portland; State of California, Plaintiffs - Appellees, v. Donald J. TRUMP, in his official capacity as President of the United States; Peter Hegseth, in his official capacity as Secretary of Defense; United States Department of Defense; Kristi Noem, in her official capacity as Secretary of Homeland Security; United States Department of Homeland Security, Defendants - Appellants.
ORDER
On January 27, 2026, Defendants-Appellants moved to dismiss the consolidated appeals pursuant to Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 42(b)(2). Case No. 25-6268, Dkt. 112; Case No. 25-7194, Dkt. 25. Plaintiffs-Appellees filed a response (Case No. 25-6268, Dkt. 114; Case No. 25-7194, Dkt. 26), and Defendants-Appellants filed a reply (Case No. 25-6268, Dkt. 115; Case No. 25-7194, Dkt. 27).
Defendants-Appellants' motion to dismiss is granted. The consolidated appeals (Case Nos. 25-6268 & 25-7194) are DISMISSED, with each party bearing its own costs. Defendants-Appellants' earlier motion to dismiss (Case No. 25-6268, Dkt. 91) is denied as moot. This order constitutes the mandate of the court.
MURGUIA, Chief Judge:
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Docket No: Nos. 25-6268, 25-7194
Decided: February 17, 2026
Court: United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
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