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14 cases, 89 documents
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ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
Democratic National Committee v. Donald J. Trump

1:25-cv-00587 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: Feb. 28, 2025

Closed Date: June 3, 2025

This case concerned the balance of power in federal election law enforcement and the independence of the Federal Election Commission ("FEC"). Filed on February 28, 2025 in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, the lawsuit challenged the Trump Administration's Executive Order 14215, which purported to preclude the Commissioners and other FEC employees from advancing any legal positions other than those of the President and Attorney General in the course of their enforcement of th…

Case Dismissed (Involuntary)

PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
Aviel v. Gor

1:25-00778 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: March 17, 2025

On February 19, 2025, President Trump issued Executive Order 14158, “Commencing the Reduction of the Federal Bureaucracy”, which had a stated purpose of “reduc[ing] the size of the Federal Government” and identified several federal entities, including the Inter-American Foundation (IAF), that “shall be eliminated to the maximum extent consistent with applicable law.”  Two days after the EO’s signing, administration officials told the IAF’s president, Sara Aviel, and other IAF officials that the…

Preliminary Injunction Granted

Appeal Pending

PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
Cristobol Human Rights v. Marocco

1:25-cv-00857 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: March 21, 2025

This case, filed March 21, 2025 in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, challenged the Trump Administration’s dismantling of the Inter-American Foundation ("IAF"). The case was brought by several non-governmental organizations against President Donald Trump, the Department of the Treasury and its Secretary; the Department of Government Efficiency (“DOGE”) and its Acting Administrator; the White House Presidential Personnel Office and its Director, the IAF and its President, and…

Case Is Ongoing

PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
State of Rhode Island v. Trump

1:25-cv-00128 | U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island

Filed Date: April 4, 2025

This case challenged President Trump’s March 14, 2025, executive order directing seven congressionally created agencies, including the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and the Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA), to cut their operations and expenditures to only those explicitly required by statute. Twenty-one U.S. states, which received hundreds of millions of dollars in grants and funding from the curtailed agencies and worked closely alongside those agencies on matters …

Preliminary Injunction Granted

PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
Pippenger v. U.S. DOGE Service

1:25-cv-01090 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: April 10, 2025

This case challenged President Trump’s and the U.S. DOGE Service’s dismantling of the United States Institute of Peace (USIP), a congressionally chartered nonprofit organization created to promote global conflict resolution. On April 10, 2025, a group of former USIP employees, contractors, and a donor filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Plaintiffs filed an amended complaint on April 14. They named the U.S. DOGE Service, President Trump, the USIP, the Gene…

Case Is Ongoing

PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
Flowers Title Companies, LLC v. Bessent

6:25-cv-00127 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas

Filed Date: April 14, 2025

In this case, a title company in Texas challenged a federal Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) rule—published during the Biden Administration on August 29, 2024 and set to take effect on December 1, 2025—that requires “certain persons involved in real estate closings and settlements to submit reports and keep records on certain non-financed transfers of residential real property to specified legal entities and trusts on a nationwide basis.” Anti-Money Laundering Regulations for Resid…

Case Is Ongoing

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

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

IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

1:25-cv-01270 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: April 24, 2025

On April 24, 2025, three nonprofit organizations filed this lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and its Secretary. They challenged Defendants' shuttering of three offices within DHS: the Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties (CRCL), the Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman Office (CIS-Omb), and the Office of the Immigration Detention Ombudsman (OIDO). CRCL is charged by statute with receiving a…

Temporary Restraining Order Denied

PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
Harper v. Bessent

1:25-cv-01294 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: April 28, 2025

This case challenged the Trump Administration's removal of two members of the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA). On April 28, 2025, NCUA Chairman Todd Harper and board member Tanya Otsuka filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia against the Secretary of the Treasury, the Executive Director of the NCUA, the new Chairman of the NCUA, the Deputy Assistant to President Trump, and President Trump himself. Todd Harper was appointed for a partial term to the NCUA du…

Judgment for Plaintiff

Appellate Stay of Trial Court Relief Granted

PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
Corporation for Public Broadcasting v. Trump

1:25-cv-01305 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: April 28, 2025

On April 29, 2025, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), its board, and three individual board members filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia against President Donald Trump, the U.S. Office of Management and Budget and its Director, the White House Presidential Personnel Office and its Director, and the Deputy Director of Presidential Personnel for the Executive Office of the President of the United States. They challenged defendants' purported termi…

Preliminary Injunction Denied