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PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
Thakur v. Trump

3:25-cv-04737 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California

Filed Date: June 4, 2025

Case Ongoing

This case is about the alleged unlawful termination, suspension, or reduction of federal research grants to University of California researchers under a series of executive orders issued by President Donald Trump and directives from the Department of Governmental Ethics (DOGE). On June 4, 2025, a group of University of California researchers, faculty, staff, academic appointees, and employees filed this lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. The pla…

Preliminary Injunction Granted

PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
CODING IN PROCESS
MSW Media, Inc. v. United States DOGE Service

1:25-cv-01933 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: June 25, 2025

Case Ongoing

(This summary is temporary, while we research the case.) On March 28, 2025, MSW Media and First Amendment Coalition filed this lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California against DOGE. The case was transferred to the United States District Court for the District of Columbia on June 25, 2025. The Plaintiffs had submitted two FOIA requests to DOGE requesting information about DOGE and Elon Musk's role in it, and the federal government failed to respond.

Case Is Ongoing

IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
Harris County, Texas v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

1:25-cv-01058 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: April 8, 2025

This case challenges the Trump Administration’s freezing of $10.5 million in federal grant funding to Harris County, Texas for its refugee resettlement programs.  On January 27, 2025, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a memorandum directing all federal agencies, including the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), to pause all activities related to the obligation and disbursement of federal financial assistance. OMB rescinded the memorandum on January 29, 2025, but the fe…

Case Dismissed (Voluntary)

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
Doe 1 v. EEOC

1:25-cv-01124 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: April 15, 2025

Case Ongoing

On April 15, 2025, three anonymous law students filed this lawsuit against the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and its Acting Chair in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. The Plaintiffs are represented by Democracy Forward, a public interest organization. The case is being heard by Judge Reggie B. Walton. The students, who applied for jobs at law firms under investigation by the EEOC, claimed the government’s investigation of those law firms violated th…

Case Is Ongoing

ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
Pascua Yaqui Tribe v. Rodriguez

4:20-cv-00432 | U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona

Filed Date: Oct. 12, 2020

Closed Date: July 7, 2021

This case is about the Pima County Recorder’s failure to re-establish an in-person early voting location on the Pascua Yaqui Pueblo Reservation ahead of the 2020 general election. On October 12, 2020, the Pascua Yaqui Tribe filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona (Tucson). The Tribe sued the Pima County Recorder under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, 52 U.S.C. § 10301, and 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The Tribe alleged that refusing to reinstate an early voting site on…

Settled: Case Closed

EDUCATION
National Academy of Education v. Department of Education

1:25-cv-01266 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: April 24, 2025

Case Ongoing

In this case, two organizations involved in research about education policies, practices, and methods sued the Department of Education and its Secretary. The plaintiffs challenged actions taken by the Department regarding the Institute for Education Sciences (IES) and its centers. Under the Education Sciences Reform Act (ESRA), the Department, through IES, is charged with conducting, assessing, collecting, and disseminating research about education practices and policies in the U.S. "Through IE…

Preliminary Injunction Denied

PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
Catholic Charities Diocese of Forth Worth, Inc. v. DHHS

1:25-cv-00605 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: March 3, 2025

Closed Date: April 29, 2025

On March 1, 2025, Catholic Charities (Diocese of Forth Worth) filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia against the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and its Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy. The plaintiff challenged the Trump Administration's ongoing freeze of money that had been previously obligated and committed to the plaintiff for care of lawful refugees, alleging that the freeze violated the Administrative Procedure Act (the “APA”). The plaintiff s…

Case Dismissed (Involuntary)

SPEECH AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
Associated Press v. Budowich

1:25-cv-00532 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: Feb. 21, 2025

Case Ongoing

This case is about the White House’s barring of the Associated Press (AP) from certain press access areas due to the AP’s refusal to refer to the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America. On January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14172 renaming the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America. On February 21, 2025 the Associated Press, represented by private counsel, brought this suit against the White House Deputy Chief of Staff, the Chief of Staff, and the White House Press Sec…

Preliminary Injunction Granted

Appellate Stay of Trial Court Relief Granted

CRIMINAL JUSTICE (OTHER)
Does v. Snyder (Does II)

2:16-cv-13137 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan

Filed Date: Aug. 30, 2016

Closed Date: May 5, 2022

This case involved a class action lawsuit on behalf of all people required to register under Michigan’s Sex Offender Registry Act (SORA). On August 30, 2016, the plaintiff filed this lawsuit on behalf of himself and similarly situated plaintiffs in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan Southern Division against the governor of Michigan and the director of the Michigan State Police under the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. Represented by private co…
PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington v. U.S. DOGE Service

1:25-cv-00511 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: Feb. 20, 2025

Case Ongoing

This case is a FOIA request to Trump Administration regarding the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and its activities. On February 20, 2025, the Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington filed this lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, naming Elon Musk, DOGE, the Office of Management and Budget, the National Archives and Records Administration, and their corresponding agency heads as Defendants. Plaintiff alleged that Defendants wrongfull…

Preliminary Injunction Granted

Supreme Court Stay of Trial Court Relief Granted