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J. Doe 1-5 v. United States

1:25-cv-00947 | U.S. Court of Federal Claims

Filed Date: June 5, 2025

This case is about the abrupt termination of fellowships in the Donald M. Payne Fellowship Program following the dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) by the Trump Administration. The Donald M. Payne Fellowship was established in 2012 to support individuals, particularly those from underrepresented backgrounds, pursuing advanced degrees and careers in the Foreign Service. On June 5, 2025, five anonymous plaintiffs filed this class action lawsuit in the United Stat…

Case Is Ongoing

PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
State of Oregon v. Trump

1:25-cv-00077 | U.S. Court of International Trade

Filed Date: April 23, 2025

This case challenged President Trump’s unilateral imposition under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) of tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, China, and 57 other countries. No President has ever before cited IEEPA—which was enacted in 1977—to impose tariffs. The powers granted to the President by IEEPA can be leveraged only to respond to “an unusual or extraordinary threat,” which the plaintiffs alleged did not exist when the tariffs were instituted in February 2025. Add…

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DISABILITY RIGHTS
Airlines for America v. U.S. Department of Transportation

25-60071 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Filed Date: Feb. 18, 2025

This is a case about federal air travel regulations and the rights of passengers with disabilities. The Lawsuit On February 14, 2025, a coalition of major U.S. airlines—including American, Delta, JetBlue, Southwest, and United—filed a petition in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit seeking to block a new Department of Transportation (DOT) rule imposes new accessibility requirements for air travelers who use wheelchairs and similar assistive devices, like scooters (in this summary, c…
DISABILITY RIGHTS
Department of Justice Settlement with Rite Aid Corporation re: Vaccine Registration Portal

None | No Court

In the wake of the COVID pandemic, Rite Aid created an online portal for individuals to schedule vaccine appointments and get more information about the COVID-19 vaccination ("Vaccine Registration Portal").Following a complaince review under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12181-12189, the Department of Justice determined that the Rite Aid's Vaccine Registration Portal was not accessible to some individuals with disabilities. In particular, they found the we…
DISABILITY RIGHTS
Department of Justice Settlement with Hy-Vee, Inc. re: Vaccine Registration Portal

no docket | No Court

In the wake of the COVID pandemic, Hy-Vee created an online portal for individuals to schedule vaccine appointments and get more information about the COVID-19 vaccination ("Vaccine Registration Portal").Following a complaince review under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12181-12189, the Department of Justice determined that the Hy-Vee's Vaccine Registration Portal was not accessible to some individuals with disabilities. In particular, they found the websit…
DISABILITY RIGHTS
Department of Justice Settlement with The Kroger Co. re: Vaccine Registration Portal

no docket | No Court

In the wake of the COVID pandemic, Kroger created an online portal for individuals to schedule vaccine appointments and get more information about the COVID-19 vaccination ("Vaccine Registration Portal").Following a complaince review under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12181-12189, the Department of Justice determined that the Kroger's Vaccine Registration Portal was not accessible to some individuals with disabilities. In particular, they found the websit…
REPARATIONS
Mochizuki v. United States

96-cv-05986 | U.S. Court of Federal Claims

Filed Date: Aug. 27, 1996

[This summary is temporary while we research the case further.] This case was a class action lawsuit that sought reparations from the U.S. government for Japanese Latin Americans (JLAs) who had been interned by the federal government during World War II. The plaintiffs had been excluded from the Civil Rights Act of 1988, which offered reparations to former internees. Plaintiffs filed on August 26, 1996. On January 25, 1999, a settlement agreement was approved, wherein JLA internees who were ali…
PRISON CONDITIONS
State of Indiana v. FCC

24-02013 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Filed Date: Sept. 30, 2024

(This summary is temporary, while we research the case.)  Arkansas, Indiana, and twelve other states brought this lawsuit against the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), challenging its new rule regulating phone service providers in prisons, which lowered the rate that prisons can charge inmates for phone calls. This case is ongoing. 
REPARATIONS
Obadele v. United States

02-00195 | U.S. Court of Federal Claims

Filed Date: 2001

[This summary is temporary while we research the case further.] In this lawsuits, three African-American plaintiffs sought compensation from the U.S. government for their ancestors' suffering. Plaintiffs sued under the Tucker Act and the Civil Liberties Act of 1988, the latter of which was created to compensate individuals affected by the federal government's internment of Japanese-American citizens and residents during World War II.  After their claims were denied by the Office of Redress Admi…
PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS/CONTRACTING
Boyd v. United States

1:22-cv-01473 | U.S. Court of Federal Claims

Filed Date: 2022

(This summary is temporary, while we research this case.) At the start of the Biden administration, the United States government negotiated a $4 billion debt relief program for farmers of color who for decades have faced discrimination and an inability to obtain loans. However, the US then watered down the debt relief to a race-neutral program. On October 7, 2022, four farmers of color who would have benefited from the original debt relief program filed a class action lawsuit for breach of cont…