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ernation- al Islamic Relief Organization (“IIRO”),'* Al Haramain,'” Muslim World League (““MWL”)," and the World A
e incor- rect.’’’) (internal citations omitted). The Court bears in mind that it is bound by Sec- ond Circuit precedent while Judge Robertson applied D.C. Circuit law. Menowitz v. Brown, 991 F.2d 36, 40-41 (2d Cir.1993) (explaining transferee court is to apply its interpretation of federal law, not that of the
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017846 →ic Relief Organization (“IIRO”),'* Al Haramain,'” Muslim World League (““MWL”)," and the World Assembly of Muslim Youth “WAMY”).! Ashton Com- denied Al Haramain’s motion to dismiss the Burnett action. Burnett I, 274 F.Supp.2d at 107. 18. MWL is the parent of IIRO. See, e.g., Bur- nett Complaint {| 236. 19. WA
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017849 →ising funds for HIRO, Sanabel-al Kheer, WAMY, and Al-Haramain. As for other contacts with the United States, Pr
539 (2005) 10 A.L.R. Fed. 2d 789 Saudi-based charities that were sponsors of al Qaida’s operations, including ITRO, MWL, WAMY, BIF, SHC, SJRC, and al Haramain. (Federal Compl. Jf 442-43.) 31 The Federal Plaintiffs seek leave to supplement the record against Prince Salman and Prince Naif with an article tha
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017916 →is is another name for the Muslim World League. 5 Plaintiffs bring the Court’s attention to Mwani v. bin Laden, 417 F.3d 1 (D.C.Cir.2005), in which the D.C. Circuit found that Osama bin Laden and al Qaeda were subject to personal jurisdiction under Rule 4(k)(2) because they had “engaged in unabashedly malignant a
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017933 →al Qaeda training camps in Afghanistan, as confirmed by a 1996 CIA Report.“! The direct involvement of Appellee Aqeel and al-Buthe in orchestrating al Haramain’s terrorist activities was also well documented. As defendant Aqeel himself stated, “[t]he [al Haramain branch] offices’ directors are employees who fo
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023379 →fendants’ provision of material support to al-Qaeda was knowing or, at the very least, reckless. The reasonableness of this inference is supported by the D.C. Circuit’s judicial review of habeas petitions brought on behalf of Guantanamo Bay detainees. See, e.g., Al Alwi v. Obama, 653 F.3d 11 (D.C. Cir. 2011); Uthman
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023396 →Entities connected to both al Haramain and the D.C. Circuit

United States
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Supreme Court
ORGANIZATIONSecond Circuit
ORGANIZATION
Michael Cohen
PERSON
Bill Clinton
PERSON
Philadelphia
LOCATIONthe Seventh Circuit
ORGANIZATION
New York
LOCATION
New York City
LOCATIONHaley Robson
PERSON
Alfredo Rodriguez
PERSON
Atlanta
LOCATION
Baker Botts
PERSONCasey
PERSON
U.S. Treasury
ORGANIZATIONal Haramain Foundation
ORGANIZATION
Saudi Arabia
LOCATION
Houston
LOCATION
James P. Kreindler
PERSON
al Rajhi
PERSON