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Nguedi v. General Dynamics Information Technology

U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia · Federal district courts · DC · · No. 23-2965 (RDM) · memorandum opinion

On 2026-03-31, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia granted judgment to the employer and rejected the plaintiff’s filings after finding inaccurate citations and unsupported legal propositions. A self-represented party submitted a filing with nonexistent or misstated legal provisions, false quotations, fabricated or nonexistent authorities and mischaracterized authorities.

Disposition
The court granted judgment to the employer and rejected the plaintiff’s filings after finding inaccurate citations and unsupported legal propositions.
Recorded conduct
The filing used nonexistent or misstated legal provisions, false quotations, fabricated or nonexistent authorities and mischaracterized authorities, including Brady v. Office of Sergeant at Arms and Figueroa v. Pompeo, which the court found nonexistent, misquoted, or unsupported. — outcome: other; actor: litigant in person
Canonical record
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What the court wrote

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are the people of Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia.” Id. at 156 (Nguedi Dep. 156:1–3). “[T]he people who built the pyramids in Africa” are “the true . . . Jews and me, because I’m the Second Coming of course.” Id. (Nguedi Dep. 156:3–7). Plaintiff further believes that “[t]he Jews that are at the Federal Reserve, they are fake first, . . . fake Jews, all of them.” Id. at 149 (Nguedi Dep. 149:10–12). And he believes that “the Jews are going to be put in front” in “the whole white supremacy agenda.” Id. at 114 (Nguedi Dep. 114:21–22). As for the “fake federal reserve,” it appears Plaintiff believes that the Federal Reserve is itself fake. When asked, “What do you mean by that, that term, ‘fake Federal Reserve,’?” Plaintiff responded, “It’s fake. The Federal Reserve is supposed to be a reserve of gold, silver, and bronze. If there is no gold, silver, or bronze, it’s fake. It’s just paper.” Id. at 108 (Nguedi Dep. 108:14–20). Elsewhere, Plaintiff states that the “fake Federal Reserve,” is “printing money out of thin air, infiltrating things to sabotage Black people,” id. at 111 (Nguedi Dep. 111:9–12),

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