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IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
C.M. v. Noem

2:25-cv-00747 | U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida

Filed Date: July 16, 2025

This class action lawsuit challenges conditions at a temporary immigration detention facility known as “Alligator Alcatraz” in the Florida Everglades. Built in June 2025, the facility consists of tents, trailers, chain-link fencing, and barbed wire, with a capacity of at least 3,000 people. It is surrounded by wetlands populated with alligators and venomous snakes. President Trump publicly stated that detainees would “learn how to run away from an alligator if they escape prison,” adding that “…

Motion for Emergency or Preliminary Relief Pending

PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
Green & Healthy Homes Initiative, Inc. v. Environmental Protection Agency

1:25-cv-01096 | U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland

Filed Date: April 2, 2025

Closed Date: June 17, 2025

This case challenged the decision of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to terminate plaintiffs’ environmental grants without notice or substantive reason. These grants, awarded in 2024 under the Biden Administration, comprised $8 million given directly to each plaintiff and access to a further $52 million for plaintiffs to distribute among other community-based environmental initiatives in their respective cities. In February 2025—under the Trump Administration—plaintiffs each received …

Judgment for Plaintiff

Appeal Pending

NATIONAL SECURITY
American Oversight v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

1:25-cv-03113 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: Sept. 10, 2025

On September 10, 2025, American Oversight filed suit against the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia seeking records about Corey Lewandowski’s role at the agency. Though officially designated a Special Government Employee (“SGE”), capped at 130 workdays per year, Lewandowski—former campaign manager for President Trump and now “Chief Advisor” to DHS Secretary Kristi Noem—was reported to act as her de facto chief of staff, exercising bro…

Case Is Ongoing

PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
Association of American Universities v. National Science Foundation

1:25-cv-11231 | U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts

Filed Date: May 5, 2025

This case raises a challenge to cuts in government funding for university research. On May 5, 2025, 13 public and private universities and three associations of universities sued the National Science Foundation (NSF) and its acting director in the District of Massachusetts, challenging cuts to "indirect cost rates" for NSF-funded research grant formulas. While direct costs are those directly attributable to a specific project, indirect costs are costs necessary for research but are not directly…

Judgment for Plaintiff

Appeal Dismissed

SPEECH AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
American Association of University Professors v. Trump

3:25-cv-07864 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California

Filed Date: Sept. 16, 2025

This case is about the Trump administration’s termination of federal grants to the University of California system and the administration’s withholding of federal funding and grants to incentivize universities to eradicate “diversity, equity, and inclusion” from their campuses. This case is substantially related to Thakur et al v. Trump et al.  On September 16, 2025, labor unions and associations that represent faculty, students, and academic employees throughout the University of California Sy…

Case Is Ongoing

IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
W.M.M. v. Trump

1:25-cv-00059 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas

Filed Date: April 16, 2025

This case is one of several lawsuits challenging the Trump administration’s use of the Alien Enemies Act to detain and deport noncitizens without due process. You can see all of the cases here. In March 2025, President Trump issued Proclamation No. 10903, 90 Fed. Reg. 13034, invoking the Alien Enemies Act (AEA), 50 U.S.C. §21, to detain and remove Venezuelan nationals "who are members of TdA [a gang, Tren de Aragua]”  In J.G.G. v. Trump, twelve detainees and a putative class sought injunctive a…

Preliminary Injunction Granted

Supreme Court granted stay of removal

PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
Corporation for Public Broadcasting v. Federal Emergency Management Agency

1:25-cv-00740 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: March 13, 2025

This suit challenged the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) repeated blocking of grant reimbursements under the Congressionally-funded Next Generation Warning System (NGWS), a program to modernize the nation’s emergency alert infrastructure. On March 13, 2025, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia against FEMA and its acting administrator Cameron Hamilton. The case was assigned to Judge Timothy J. Kelly…

Complaint

Corporation for Public Broadcasting v. Federal Emergency Management Agency

March 13, 2025

Plaintiff the Corporation for Public Broadcasting's Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order

Corporation for Public Broadcasting v. Federal Emergency Management Agency

March 13, 2025

Notice of Designation of Related Civil Cases Pending in this or any Other United States Court

National Council of Nonprofits v. Office of Management and Budget

March 13, 2025

Defendants' Memorandum in Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Temporary Restraining Order

Corporation for Public Broadcasting v. Federal Emergency Management Agency

March 15, 2025

Plaintiff's Reply Brief in Support of its Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order

Corporation for Public Broadcasting v. Federal Emergency Management Agency

March 16, 2025

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Preliminary Injunction Denied

EDUCATION
Council for Opportunity in Education v. U.S. Department of Education

1:25-cv-03514 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: Sept. 30, 2025

This case challenged the Trump Administration Department of Education's decision to discontinue grants provided under the Higher Education Act of 1965.  On September 30, 2025, Council for Opportunity in Education (COE) filed suit against U.S. Department of Education (DOE) in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. COE is a membership organization consisting of colleges and non-profits that participate in the federal TRIO program. The TRIO programs were established in the 1960s to help…

Case Is Ongoing

ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
Crook v. South Carolina Election Commission

2025-CP-09-00195 | South Carolina state trial court

Filed Date: Aug. 29, 2025

This case challenges the South Carolina Election Commission’s compliance with the Trump Administration's Department of Justice’s request that it turn over statewide voter registration information.   On August 6, 2025, the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) requested that South Carolina’s Election Commission turn over the state’s voter registration list and information.  On August 14, 2025, it followed up, clarifying that it was requesting every voter’s “full name, dat…

Preliminary Injunction Granted

Reversed

PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
International Federation of Professional & Technical Engineers, AFL-CIO v. Trump

1:25-cv-03615 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: Oct. 8, 2025

[This summary is temporary while we research the case.] On October 8, 2025, the International Federation of Professional & Technical Engineers, AFL-CIO filed suit in U.S. District Court in the District of District of Columbia against the Trump administration. In their complaint, plaintiffs challenges President Trump’s Executive Order No. 14343, “Further Exclusions from Federal Labor-Management Programs.” EO 14343 is a follow-up to earlier Executive Order 14251, which stripped collective bargain…

Case Is Ongoing