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Defendants’ motion to dissolve the preliminary injunction
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia · 2026-09-18
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Case 1:25-cv-04480-CRC Document 88 Filed 09/18/26 Page 1 of 3
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
JOYCE BEATTY,
Plaintiff,
v. Civil Action No. 25-4480 (CRC)
DONALD J. TRUMP, et al.
Defendants.
DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISSOLVE PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION
Pursuant to Rule 60(b)(5) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Defendants respectfully
move to dissolve the preliminary injunction that the Court entered on May 29, 2026, ECF No. 48.
A memorandum of law in support, a Declaration of Charles Matthew (“Matt”) Floca and exhibits
thereto, and a proposed order are filed as attachments to this motion.
Dated: September 18, 2026 Respectfully submitted,
BRETT A. SHUMATE
Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division
ERIC J. HAMILTON
Deputy Assistant Attorney General
BRANTLEY MAYERS
Counsel to the Assistant Attorney General
STEPHEN M. ELLIOTT
Assistant Branch Director
CHRISTOPHER M. LYNCH
Chief Litigation Counsel
/s/ William S. Jankowski
WILLIAM S. JANKOWSKI
D.C. Bar No. 90021524
Trial Attorney
U.S. Department of Justice
Civil Division, Federal Programs Branch
1100 L Street NW
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Case 1:25-cv-04480-CRC Document 88 Filed 09/18/26 Page 2 of 3
Washington, DC 20530
(202) 353-7578
william.s.jankowski@usdoj.gov
Counsel for Defendants
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Case 1:25-cv-04480-CRC Document 88 Filed 09/18/26 Page 3 of 3
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, William S. Jankowski, hereby certify that on September 18, 2026, I electronically filed
the foregoing, and all its attachments, using the Court’s CM/ECF system, which automatically
serves this document upon all counsel of record, in keeping with LCvR 5.4(d).
/s/ William S. Jankowski
William S. Jankowski
Counsel for Defendants