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IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
United States v. Huerta

2:25-mj-03504 | U.S. District Court for the Central District of California

Filed Date: June 8, 2025

This is a criminal case brought by the United States against David Huerta, the president of the Service Employees International Union (SIEU). This case arose from search warrants issued on June 5, 2025, by a magistrate judge in California for four business premises suspected of unlawfully employing undocumented immigrants and falsifying employment records related to the status of their employees. On June 6, federal law enforcement went to execute the warrants at the locations specified. Huerta …

Case Is Ongoing

PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
State of New York v. National Science Foundation

1:25-cv-04452 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York

Filed Date: May 28, 2025

Closed Date: Aug. 25, 2025

This case challenges two actions by the Trump Administration’s National Science Foundation (NSF) that sixteen states argue will severely undermine the United States’ leadership in STEM. First, in a policy issued on April 18, 2025, the NSF “announced that it would no longer abide by Congress’s longstanding policy to promote a robust STEM workforce that draws in underrepresented populations.” The Priority Directive stated that the NSF's efforts would not give preference to certain groups over oth…

Case Dismissed (Voluntary)

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 ("the State Act") which aims to hold fossil fuel businesses liable for climate change adaptation projects. The law 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
Anchorage School District v. U.S. Department of Education

1:25-cv-00347 | U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island

Filed Date: July 21, 2025

This case challenged the decision of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to withhold nearly $7 billion in funding under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA). This funding was required by statute to be disbursed to states on July 1, 2025. Statute provides formulas for OMB to use in calculating the exact amount ED must give to each state, provided that state has plans to run ESEA programs previously approved by ED. All 50 states had such plans. Statute also requires these funds…

Motion for Emergency or Preliminary Relief Pending

PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
State of New Jersey v. U.S. Office of Management and Budget

1:25-cv-11816 | U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts

Filed Date: June 24, 2025

This case challenged the Trump Administration's cancellation of numerous previously awarded federal grants to the plaintiffs under a rule promulgated by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in 2024 that allows the termination of grants "if an award no longer effectuates the program goals or agency priorities.” In February 2025, President Trump ordered agencies "to review all existing covered contracts and grants and, where appropriate and consistent with applicable law, terminate or modify…

Case Is Ongoing

IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
United States v. State of New York

1:25-cv-00744 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York

Filed Date: June 12, 2025

This case challenges New York's "Protect Our Courts Act," Executive Order 170, and Executive Order 170.1, all of which broadly limit cooperation between state and local authorities and federal immigration enforcement. New York's Executive Order 170, issued in 2017, and its 2018 amendment, Executive Order 170.1, limit state officers from inquiring about or disclosing immigration status for civil enforcement, and restrict federal immigration arrests in state facilities without a judicial warrant.…

Case Is Ongoing

IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
J.O.P. v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

8:19-cv-01944 | U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland

Filed Date: July 1, 2019

On July 1, 2019, four unaccompanied children seeking asylum in the United States filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland. The plaintiffs sued the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) under the Administrative Procedure Act (APA). Represented by Goodwin Procter LLP, Kids in Need of Defense, the Catholic Legal Immigration Network, and Public Counsel, the plaintiffs sought declaratory and injunctive relief. Th…

Injunction Granted

Appellate Stay of Trial Court Relief Denied

ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
Lighthiser v. Trump

2:25-cv-00054 | U.S. District Court for the District of Montana

Filed Date: May 29, 2025

This case challenges Executive Order 14154, “Unleashing American Energy,” Executive Order 14156, “Declaring a National Energy Emergency,” and Executive Order 14261, “Reinvigorating America’s Beautiful Clean Coal Industry and Amending Executive Order 14241,” issued by President Donald Trump. On May 29, 2025, twenty-two citizens from or residing in Montana filed this lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Montana against President Donald Trump, the United States, and seve…

Case Is Ongoing

SPEECH AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
Public Broadcasting Service v. Trump

1:25-cv-01722 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: May 30, 2025

This case challenged a May 1, 2025 executive order by President Trump directing federal agencies to withhold all federal funding from the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) and National Public Radio (NPR). Executive Order 14290 ("Ending Taxpayer Subsidization of Biased Media") also mandated that local TV and radio stations that received grants could not use such grants to acquire PBS or NPR programming or to otherwise fund PBS or NPR. Plaintiffs alleged that the EO exceeded executive authority; …

Case Is Ongoing

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…

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