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Q files suit in the U.S. District Court in Nevada alleging a federal claim (i.e., racial discrimination against him occurring in Texas). The defendant is a citizen of California, and all of the witnesses live in Texas. Q lives in Nevada. The defendant moves to change the venue to California, or alternatively, to Texas.
Is the transfer proper?
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Could the defendant transfer the action to a federal court in California for his own convenience?