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PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility v. Trump

8:25-cv-00260 | U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland

Filed Date: Jan. 28, 2025

Case Ongoing

This case challenged the Trump Administration's policy of politically motivated hiring and firing of career civil servants. On January 28, 2025, Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) filed this lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Maryland. PEER sued President Donald J. Trump and the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) under the Civil Service Reform Act, the Administrative Procedure Act (APA), and the Fifth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. PEER …
PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
National Urban League v. Trump

1:25-cv-00471 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: Feb. 19, 2025

Case Ongoing

This lawsuit challenged three executive orders issued by President Donald Trump in January 2025, which significantly altered federal policies on diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) programs and transgender rights. On February 19, 2025, the National Urban League (NUL), the National Fair Housing Alliance (NFHA), and the AIDS Foundation of Chicago (AFC) filed this lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. They named as defendants: President Trump,…
PRISON CONDITIONS
Doe v. McHenry

1:25-cv-00286 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: Jan. 30, 2025

Case Ongoing

This case challenged the second Trump Administration's Executive Order 14168, "Defending Women From Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to the Federal Government" (“Executive Order”), which mandated the transfer of transgender women incarcerated in federal women’s prisons to men’s facilities and denied access to gender-affirming care. On January 26, 2025, three adult transgender women incarcerated in a women’s federal prison filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for…
SPEECH AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
Mahmoud Khalil v. Joyce

1:25-cv-01935 | U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey

Filed Date: March 9, 2025

Case Ongoing

This case challenges the detention and attempted deportation of student activist Mahmoud Khalil, a leader of the campus protests against the war in Gaza at Columbia University throughout the spring of 2024. Khalil was a lawful permanent resident of the United States in possession of a green card who had recently completed his graduate studies at Columbia. On March 8, 2025, agents from the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) detained Khalil at his apartment, stating that his student visa had…
HEALTHCARE ACCESS AND REPRODUCTIVE ISSUES
State of Washington v. Department of Justice

2:25-cv-00244 | U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington

Filed Date: Feb. 7, 2025

Case Ongoing

This case challenged the constitutionality of President Trump’s January 28, 2025 Executive Order 14187 (EO 14187), titled “Protecting Children From Chemical and Surgical Mutilation,” that sought in the sections relevant to this case: (1) to prevent medical institutions from providing gender-affirming care to individuals under nineteen years old by conditioning federal funds on institutions' cessation of such care (Section 4 of EO 14187), and (2) to encourage criminal prosecution by insinuating …
PRISON CONDITIONS
Turney v. Atencio

1:18-cv-00001 | U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho

Filed Date: Jan. 3, 2018

Closed Date: Nov. 2, 2023

Plaintiffs, who have Hepatitis C, were incarcerated by the Idaho Department of Corrections (IDOC). On January 3, 2018, they filed a putative class action lawsuit in forma pauperis in the United States District Court for the District of Idaho alleging that IDOC refused to provide treatment required by medical standards of care. Plaintiffs sued IDOC in its official capacity as well as administrators and medical personnel at IDOC. Plaintiffs also sued Corizon, Inc., a for-profit company that contr…
PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
National Treasury Employees Union v. Trump

1:25-cv-00420 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: Feb. 12, 2025

Case Ongoing

This case challenged the Trump Administration's attempt to shrink the workforce in several federal agencies. On February 12, 2025, the National Treasury Employees Union; National Federation of Federal Employees, AFL-CIO; International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, AFL-CIO; International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers, AFL-CIO; and International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America filed this lawsuit in the U.S.…
PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
Dellinger v. Bessent

1:25-cv-00385 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: Feb. 10, 2025

Case Ongoing

This is a challenge to the second Trump administration's purported firing of Hampton Dellinger, the head of the U.S. Office of Special Counsel (OSC), communicated through a one-sentence email that made no attempt to comply with the for-cause removal requirement. (To see the Clearinghouse's collection of civil-service-related legal challenges to actions by the second Trump administration, click here.) On February 10, 2025, Dellinger filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District …
ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
Page v. Trump

1:20-cv-00104 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: Jan. 15, 2020

Closed Date: Jan. 29, 2021

This case concerns the constitutionality of the District of Columbia’s lack of congressional representation. On January 15, 2020, a resident of the District of Columbia, filed a pro se lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia against Donald Trump, in his official capacity as President of the United States. The plaintiff alleged that the District of Columbia should be given representation in Congress as it is actually a state. The plaintiff claimed violation of article I o…
IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
Mennonite Church USA v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

1:25-cv-00403 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: Feb. 11, 2025

Case Ongoing

This case challenges the Trump Administration's actions to allow immigration enforcement in religious spaces. On February 11, 2025, 20+ religious organizations of the Christian and Jewish faiths filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. The complaint was filed against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), and the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). It  alleged that DHS's rescission of its sensitiv…