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IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
J.G.G. v. Trump

1:25-cv-00766 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: March 15, 2025

Case Ongoing

This case is one of several lawsuits challenging the Trump administration’s use of the Alien Enemies Act to detain and deport noncitizens without due process. You can see all of the cases here. This case challenged the Trump Administration’s authority to invoke the Alien Enemies Act to circumvent removal procedures and order the immediate removal of Venezuelan nationals from the United States. On March 15, 2025, five detained Venezuelan nationals filed this class action lawsuit in the District …
IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
Abrego Garcia v. Noem

8:25-cv-00951 | U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland

Filed Date: March 24, 2025

Case Ongoing

On March 15, 2025, as reported by several news outlets, the second Trump administration deported almost 300 noncitizens—mostly Venezuelan nationals and some Salvadoran nationals—to El Salvador without going through any legal process in front of an immigration judge. Upon arrival, they were sent to the country’s mega-prison, the Terrorism Confinement Center or CECOT. This lawsuit challenged the deportation of one of the Salvadoran nationals, who had actually won protection from removal several y…
IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
D.V.D. v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

1:25-cv-10676 | U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts

Filed Date: March 23, 2025

Case Ongoing

This class action challenges Department of Homeland Security (DHS) deportations of noncitizens to countries that are not their designated country of removal, without first providing opportunity demonstrate their fear of persecution, torture, and even death in those third countries. Four anonymous class plaintiffs, all noncitizens from Central America and currently residing in Massachusetts, filed this lawsuit on March 23, 2025 in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusett…
JAIL CONDITIONS
Davey v. Pierce County Council

3:21-cv-05068 | U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington

Filed Date: Jan. 25, 2021

Closed Date: May 30, 2023

This case involves allegations of inhumane conditions in Washington's Pierce County Jail relating to plumbing problems and sewage backups. This lawsuit was initiated on January 25, 2021 when plaintiff filed a pro se complaint in the US District Court for the Western District of Washington against Pierce County and individuals at the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department. (The complaint was filed on behalf of two plaintiffs, but the court later dismissed one and ordered each to file their own indiv…
HEALTHCARE ACCESS AND REPRODUCTIVE ISSUES
Purl, M.D. v. United States Department of Health and Human Services

2:24-cv-00228 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas

Filed Date: Oct. 21, 2024

Case Ongoing

This case concerns a challenge to a 2024 Department of Health and Human Services rule restricting the disclosure of information pertaining to reproductive healthcare.  On October 21, 2024 a Texas physician and a private family medicine practice brought suit in the Northern District of Texas against the Department of Health and Human Services (“DHHS”), the DHHS Secretary, the Office for Civil Rights of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (“OCR”), and the Director of OCR. Pl…
NATIONAL SECURITY
First Unitarian Church of Los Angeles v. National Security Agency

4:13-cv-03287 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California

Filed Date: Sept. 10, 2013

Closed Date: Dec. 14, 2023

On September 10, 2013, organizations, associations, and advocacy groups, their staffs, and their members who subscribed to major American telecommunication companies filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California against the National Security Agency ("NSA"), the Department of Justice, and the United States of America. The plaintiffs, represented by the Electronic Frontier Foundation and private counsel, sought an injunction permanently enjoining the United…
NURSING HOME CONDITIONS
State of Kansas v. Becerra

1:24-cv-00110 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Iowa

Filed Date: Oct. 8, 2024

Case Ongoing

This case challenges national nursing home staffing and reporting requirements. Twenty states and several organizational plaintiffs collectively filed suit on October 8, 2024, in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Iowa against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and the Secretary of DHHS, as well as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Administrator of CMS. Plaintiffs set forth the following facts in their complaint: In February 2022, se…
ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
CODING IN PROCESS
League of United Latin American Citizens v. Executive Office of the President

1:25-cv-00946 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: March 31, 2025

Case Ongoing

(This summary is temporary, while we research the case.) On March 31, 2025, three nonprofits filed this lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. They named the Executive Office of the President, the U.S. Election Assistance Commission and its director and commissioners, the U.S. Department of Justice, the U.S. Department of Defense, the Federal Voting Assistance Program, and their agency heads as Defendants.  Three consolidated cases challenge President Trump's …
PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP v. Executive Office of the President

1:25-cv-00917 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: March 28, 2025

Case Ongoing

This case is one of several constitutional challenges to Executive Orders (“EOs”) issued by President Trump targeting U.S. law firms. On March 28, 2025, the law firm Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr (“WilmerHale”) filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia against the Executive Office of the President and 25 federal agencies and their leaders. The plaintiff challenged EO 14250, issued March 27, which directed agencies to suspend the firm’s security clearances, termi…
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
Shilling v. Trump

2:25-cv-00241 | U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington

Filed Date: Feb. 6, 2025

Case Ongoing

This case is one of several challenging President Donald J. Trump’s January 27, 2025 executive order banning transgender people from serving in the military, which reverses the U.S. Armed Forces’ policy of permitting transgender people who meet military standards to serve. (To see the Clearinghouse's collection of legal challenges to trans-related actions by the second Trump Administration, click here.) On January 27, 2025, a week after his inauguration, President Trump signed Executive Order 1…