Filed Date: Aug. 20, 2025
Case Ongoing
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On August 20, 2025, several cities, counties, and the Monroe County Airport Authority filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California against the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD); the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and its Secretary; the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and its Administrator; the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and its Executive Director; the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and its Administrator; the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and its Secretary; and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and its Administrator. Plaintiffs challenged the allegedly vague and unauthorized conditions Defendants imposed on federal grants to coerce compliance with executive policy objectives. They alleged that Defendants' actions violated the Separation of Powers, the Spending Clause, the Fifth and Tenth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution, and the Administrative Procedure Act (APA).
For PACER's information on parties and their attorneys, see: https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/71160717/parties/city-of-fresno-v-scott-turner-in-his-official-capacity-as-secretary-of-the/
Holtzman, Jonathan V. (California)
Lopez, Maribel (California)
McElveen, Kelsey Jo (California)
McGinley-Stempel, Ryan Paul (California)
Olson, Lyndsey M (California)
See docket on RECAP: https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/71160717/city-of-fresno-v-scott-turner-in-his-official-capacity-as-secretary-of-the/
Last updated Aug. 21, 2025, 7:29 p.m.
State / Territory: California
Case Type(s):
Presidential/Gubernatorial Authority
Special Collection(s):
Trump Administration 2.0: Challenges to the Government
Key Dates
Filing Date: Aug. 20, 2025
Case Ongoing: Yes
Case Details
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