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Opinion
Filed
Jan. 16, 2026
Case
Shahnaz Haeri Mehneh v. Marco Rubio
Case status
Decided

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United States Court of Appeals FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT Submitted November 17, 2025 Decided January 16, 2026 No. 25-5001 SHAHNAZ HAERI MEHNEH AND ALIASGHAR NEJAT, APPELLANTS v. MARCO RUBIO, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS U.S. SECRETARY OF STATE AND ROBERT JACHIM, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS ACTING DIRECTOR OF SCREENING, ANALYSIS AND COORDINATION,…

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