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SPEECH AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
CODING IN PROCESS
Macmasters v. Department Of Defense

1:25-cv-02162 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: July 7, 2025

Case Ongoing

(This summary is temporary while we research the case.) On July 7, 2025, an American veteran filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia against the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). Plaintiff challenged the Department's restrictions on his ability to publish an unclassified manuscript entitled "Three Faces of War". He alleged that Defendant's actions violated his rights under the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. 

Case Is Ongoing

PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
CODING IN PROCESS
Silencer Shop Foundation v. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives

6:25-cv-00056 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas

Filed Date: July 4, 2025

Case Ongoing

(This summary is temporary while we research the case.) On July 4, 2025, Silencer Shop Foundation; Gun Owners of America (GOA); Firearms Regulatory Accountability Coalition (FRAC); B&T USA; Palmetto State Armory; SilencerCo Weapons Research (SilencerCo); Gun Owners Foundation (GOF); and one individual filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas against the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and its Acting Director, the U.S. Department …

Case Is Ongoing

PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
Vera Institute of Justice v. U.S. Department of Justice

1:25-cv-01643 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: May 21, 2025

Closed Date: July 7, 2025

This case challenged the Trump Administration’s abrupt termination of hundreds of federal grants in April 2025. On May 21, 2025, five nonprofits filed this class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia against the U.S. Department of Justice, the Attorney General, and the Office of Justice Programs and its acting head. The Plaintiffs alleged that Defendants' actions exceeded their executive authority and violated the Due Process Clause, the Take Care Claus…

Case Dismissed (Involuntary)

IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
Castanon Nava v. Department of Homeland Security

1:18-cv-03757 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

Filed Date: May 29, 2018

Case Ongoing

This is a case about pretextual vehicle stops used to apprehend undocumented noncitizens in the Chicago area. On May 29, 2018, five noncitizens and two nongovernmental organizations filed this putative class action lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and its Secretary, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and its Acting Director, and the Field Office Director of the ICE Chicago Field Office in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ill…

Settled: Implementation Ongoing

PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
CODING IN PROCESS
United States of America v. The State of California

2:25-cv-06230 | U.S. District Court for the Central District of California

Filed Date: July 9, 2025

Case Ongoing

(This summary is temporary while we research the case.)  On July 9, 2025, the United States of America filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California against California and its Governor; the Secretary of the California Department of Food & Agriculture; the Director of the California Department of Public Health; and the Attorney General of California. The government challenged certain provisions of California law that have raised the price of eggs and egg pr…

Case Is Ongoing

PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
New Mexico v. Musk

1:25-cv-00429 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: Feb. 13, 2025

Case Ongoing

This lawsuit challenges Elon Musk’s role in the second Trump administration, asserting that he performed significant governmental duties without official nomination by the President or confirmation by the Senate. On February 13, 2025, fourteen states—New Mexico, Arizona, Michigan, California, Connecticut, Hawaii, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Washington—represented by their respective attorneys general, filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Cou…

Temporary Restraining Order Denied

Appellate Stay of Trial Court Relief Granted

ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
United States v. City of Hazleton

3:25-cv-00045 | U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania

Filed Date: Jan. 7, 2025

Closed Date: April 22, 2025

This lawsuit challenged the City of Hazleton’s election system on the grounds that it violated the Voting Rights Act. On January 7, 2025, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) filed this lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania. The DOJ sued the City of Hazleton, the Hazleton City Council, and Mayor Jeff Cusat under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. Represented by the DOJ’s Civil Rights Division, the plaintiffs sought declaratory and injuncti…

Case Dismissed (Voluntary)

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

Case Ongoing

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

IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
CODING IN PROCESS
Chen v. Noem

4:25-cv-03292 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California

Filed Date: April 11, 2025

Case Ongoing

(This summary is temporary while we research the case.)  On April 11, 2025, four international students holding F-1 visas filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California against the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Plaintiffs challenged the termination of their Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) records, allegedly carried out without no…

Preliminary Injunction Granted

IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
United States v. Dugan

2:25-cr-00089 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin

Filed Date: April 24, 2025

Case Ongoing

This case was a highly unusual federal criminal prosecution of a sitting state court judge—who was alleged by the Trump Administration to have interfered with an immigration arrest. On April 24, 2025, a federal grand jury in the Eastern District of Wisconsin indicted Wisconsin Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan on two counts: (1) obstruction of a federal administrative proceeding under 18 U.S.C. § 1505, and (2) concealment of a person from arrest under 18 U.S.C. § 1071. The case was assigned to U.S. Di…

Case Is Ongoing