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United States v. King County Washington

2:20-cv-00203 | U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington

Filed Date: Feb. 10, 2020

On February 10, 2020, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington. The DOJ sued King County, Washington and its Executive under 28 U.S.C. § 2201 and the Airline Deregulation Act (ADA) and sought declaratory and injunctive relief. The case was assigned to Judge Robert J. Bryan.  On April 23, 2019, the King County Executive signed King County Executive Order PFC-7-1-EO ("Airport EO"), prohibiting the transporta…

Case Is Ongoing

Affirmed

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Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

8:25-cv-00243 | U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland

Filed Date: Jan. 27, 2025

On January 21, 2025, in the first week of the second Trump Administration, the Department of Homeland Security rescinded its "sensitive locations" policy, under which houses of worship were deemed inappropriate for immigration enforcement actions.  This case, brought by Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends, New England Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends, Baltimore Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends, Inc., Adelphi Friends Meeting of the …

Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief

Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Jan. 27, 2025

Case Management Order

Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Jan. 28, 2025

Plaintiffs' Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction

Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Feb. 4, 2025

Amended Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief

Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Feb. 5, 2025

Defendant's Memorandum in Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction

Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Feb. 7, 2025

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Preliminary Injunction Granted

Appeal Pending

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Denver Public Schools v. Noem

1:25-cv-00474 | U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado

Filed Date: Feb. 12, 2025

This case challenges the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's purported rescission of the long-standing "Protected Areas Policy," which for the last 30 years has restricted immigration enforcement actions in sensitive areas such as schools. Denver Public Schools ("DPS") filed this lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security ("DHS") on Feb. 12, 2025 in the United States District Court of the District of Colorado. The case was assigned to Judge Daniel D. Domenico. According to the compl…

Case Dismissed (Involuntary)

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Espinoza Escanola v. Noem

1:25-cv-00604 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: March 1, 2025

Closed Date: May 22, 2025

This case challenges the second Trump Administration's transfer of immigrant detainees from the United States to the U.S. Naval Station at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. (To see the Clearinghouse's collection of legal challenges to actions by the second Trump Administration, click here.) Prior to this lawsuit, President Trump said he wanted to use Guantánamo’s 30,000 beds “to detain the worst criminal illegal aliens threatening the American people” (reported here), and on January 29, 2025, he issued a m…

Case Dismissed (Voluntary)

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Pineros y Campesinos Unidos del Noreste v. Noem

6:25-cv-00699 | U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon

Filed Date: April 28, 2025

The "2025 Huffman Memo," issued on January 20, 2025, by Acting Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, rescinded the previous administration's policy that designated certain locations as "protected areas" for immigration enforcement. The prior policy, issued in 2021, had directed immigration officials to avoid enforcement actions at places like schools, hospitals, and houses of worship. The new memo instead eliminated these "bright line rules," instructing Immigration and Customs…

Motion for Emergency or Preliminary Relief Pending

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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

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Immigrant Advocates Response Collaborative v. U.S. Department of Justice

1:25-cv-02279 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: July 16, 2025

This case challenges a coordinated set of federal immigration enforcement policies—referred to as a “campaign” of courthouse arrests—that authorize arrests in immigration courts, the abrupt dismissal of removal proceedings, and the placement of noncitizens into expedited removal. These policies are allegedly intended to deprive noncitizens of their rights by subjecting them to immediate arrest and removal while attending or appearing in court. On July 16, 2025, Immigrant Advocates Response Coll…

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New England Synod, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America v. Department of Homeland Security

4:25-cv-40102 | U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts

Filed Date: July 28, 2025

On January 20, 2025, then-Acting Secretary Benjamine Huffman of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) rescinded a decades-old policy that limited immigration enforcement at “sensitive locations” like houses of worship. The new policy removed prior approval requirements and gave agents broad discretion to carry out enforcement based on their “individual discretion” and “common sense,” without requiring exigent circumstances. DHS and other government officials publicly supported the chan…

Motion for Emergency or Preliminary Relief Pending

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African Communities Together v. Lyons

1:25-cv-06366 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York

Filed Date: Aug. 1, 2025

The case challenges the Trump Administration's campaign of targeting noncitizens at immigration court proceedings. On August 1, 2025, African Communities Together (ACT) and The Door filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and its Acting Director; the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS); the Acting Director of the Executive Office of Immigration Review (EOIR); the U.S. Depar…

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