Litigation Tracker updates on Tuesday
I. New cases
American Federation of Teachers v. Department of Education (suit against “Dear Colleague Letter” on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion in education)
II. New developments in existing cases ...
I. New cases
American Federation of Teachers v. Department of Education (suit against “Dear Colleague Letter” on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion in education)
II. New developments in existing cases ...
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On Tuesday, February 25, 2025, the American Federation of Teachers filed a scathing lawsuit that accuses Trump’s Education Department of a dangerous attempt to rewrite civil rights law and distort America's history of racism and discrimination.
1. Case on DOGE access to Treasury information
Court written order requires government to file the administrative record underlying the decisions challenged in this case by March 10
Judge Ali grants emergency motion for order to enforce TRO
Government submits notice of appeal to DC Circuit
3. On freeze of federal grants, loans, and assistance
Court issues preliminary injunction
Judge issues preliminary injunction blocking executive order implementation
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https://www.politico.com/news/2025/02/25/trump-refugee-executive-order-injunction-federal-judge-00206016