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SPEECH AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
Stanford Daily Publishing Corporation v. Rubio

5:25-cv-06618 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California

Filed Date: Aug. 6, 2025

This case challenged the Trump Administration's alleged targeting of noncitizen F-1 student visa holders for deportation and visa revocation based on their constitutionally protected political speech, particularly concerning their views on American and Israeli foreign policy. The Stanford Daily Publishing Corporation alleged that these deportation threats adversely affected its noncitizen staff and impaired the newspaper's ability to engage in journalistic activity. The complaint asserted that …

Motion for Emergency or Preliminary Relief Pending

SPEECH AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
Frankel v. Regents of The University of California

2:24-cv-04702 | U.S. District Court for the Central District of California

Filed Date: June 5, 2024

Closed Date: July 18, 2025

This is a case about speech and religious freedom on college campuses. On June 5, 2024, a group of Jewish students at UCLA sued the Regents of the University of California and other university officials in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California based on the university's alleged failure to protect Jewish students, faculty, and staff during on-campus protests. The plaintiffs brought claims under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act; 42 U.S.C. § 1985 (conspiracy to interfere wi…

Settled: Case Closed

Appeal Pending

EDUCATION
Victim Rights Law Center v. U.S. Department of Education

1:25-cv-11042 | U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts

Filed Date: April 21, 2025

This case challenged the reduction-in-force (RIF) of the Office of Civil Rights by the Department of Education. On March 11, 2025, the Department of Education announced a massive RIF that reduced its workforce by almost half, including more than half of the workforce in the Office of Civil Rights (OCR). The Department also closed seven of OCR's twelve regional offices, terminating all employees who worked in those offices. On April 21, 2025, Victim Rights Law Center, a nonprofit organization se…

Preliminary Injunction Granted, but Stayed

Appeal Pending

PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
State of New York v. U.S. Department of Justice

1:25-cv-00345 | U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island

Filed Date: July 21, 2025

This case challenged the revocation of various exemptions under the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (PRWORA). The PRWORA is part of the federal welfare system and governs the eligibility of noncitizens for Federal, State, and local public benefits. The statute provides definitions of "alien," "qualified alien," and "federal public benefit," and also provides exemptions for certain public benefits such as emergency medical care and short-term, in-kind emer…

Preliminary Injunction Granted

ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
United States of America v. State of Vermont

2:25-cv-00463 | U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont

Filed Date: May 1, 2025

This case is about the State of Vermont's Climate Superfund Act (State Act) which aims to hold fossil fuel businesses liable for climate change adaptation projects. The State Act imposes retroactive, strict liability on companies that have extracted or refined over one billion metric tons of greenhouse gases worldwide.  On May 1, 2025, the United States filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont. The Plaintiffs, the United States and the Environmental Protection A…

Case Is Ongoing

PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
United States v. Trump

1:23-cr-00257 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: Aug. 1, 2023

On August 1, 2023, a federal grand jury in the District of Columbia returned a four-count indictment against former President Donald J. Trump. The indictment alleged that Trump knowingly spread false claims of election fraud to create distrust in the 2020 presidential election and attempted to obstruct the lawful transfer of power. The charges included: conspiracy to defraud the United States under 18 U.S.C. § 371 conspiracy to obstruct an official proceeding under 18 U.S.C. § 1512(k) conspira…

Case Dismissed (Voluntary)

Reversed

PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
The City of New York v. Trump

1:25-cv-01510 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York

Filed Date: Feb. 21, 2025

This case challenged the Trump administration’s reversal of previously approved federal emergency shelter funding to the City of New York and the termination of the underlying grant program. On February 21, 2025, the City of New York filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York against President Donald Trump, FEMA, DHS, the Treasury Department, and associated officials. The case was assigned to Judge Jennifer H. Rearden. The lawsuit arose out of FEMA’s She…

Temporary Restraining Order Denied

HEALTHCARE ACCESS AND REPRODUCTIVE ISSUES
City of Columbus v. Kennedy

1:25-cv-02114 | U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland

Filed Date: July 1, 2025

This case challenged a rule published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) that allegedly endangered 24 million Americans' health coverage under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). CMS, which is a subagency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), proposed the challenged rule in March 2025, soon after the Trump Administration took office. The rule, entitled "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Marketplace Integrity and Affordability," allegedly added severa…

Preliminary Injunction Granted

Appeal Dismissed

IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
Suri v. Trump

1:25-cv-00480 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia

Filed Date: March 18, 2025

This case concerns the retaliatory detention and attempted deportation of a noncitizen allegedly targeted for his constitutionally protected speech and familial associations. On March 18, 2025, Dr. Badar Khan Suri, an Indian national and Georgetown University postdoctoral scholar, filed a habeas petition in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, challenging his sudden immigration detention by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Represented by the ACLU of Virgi…

Injunction Granted

Appeal Pending

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
Equal Means Equal v. Trump

1:25-cv-10806 | U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts

Filed Date: April 3, 2025

This case is a challenge to the Military Selective Service Act (MSSA), 50 U.S.C. § 3801 et seq., which requires male citizens to register for the draft but bars women from doing so. On April 3, 2025, Equal Means Equal (EME), a nonprofit advocacy group, and a female Massachusetts resident filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts. They sued President Donald Trump, the Acting Director of the Selective Service System, and the Selective Service System, alleging…

Case Is Ongoing