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Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, et al. v. O. Doe, et al.
Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, No. 25-1169, 25-1170
Before the decision, about 13.5× the 4.1% base rate. The model weighted this up for a federal-government petitioner, counsel who has won certiorari before, and a First Circuit decision below.
Question presented
Whether President Trump’s Executive Order No. 14,160, 90 Fed. Reg. 8449 (Jan. 29, 2025), which identifies circumstances in which a person born in the United States is not “subject to the jurisdiction thereof ” and so is not recognized as a citizen of the United States, complies on its face with the Fourteenth Amendment’s Citizenship Clause and 8 U.S.C. 1401(a). (I)
Counsel of record
For petitioner
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General
For respondent
Jeremy Michael Feigenbaum
Office of the New Jersey Attorney General
Case
Subject area
Civil Rights (estimated from the questions presented, in the Supreme Court Database’s categories)
Conference history
Distributed for 2 conferences
Linked docket
25A714
Order
Order list, June 30, 2026 · Certiorari denied
Proceedings
- Jun 30 2026Petition DENIED.
- Jun 29 2026DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/29/2026.
- Mar 17 2026DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/2/2026.
- Mar 02 2026Brief of respondents State Respondents in opposition filed.
- Feb 27 2026Memorandum of Respondents O. Doe, et al. filed.
- Jan 30 2026Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 2, 2026)
- Dec 19 2025Application (25A714) granted by Justice Jackson extending the time to file until February 2, 2026.
- Dec 17 2025Application (25A714) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 1, 2026 to February 2, 2026, submitted to Justice Jackson.