#federal-litigation

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US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
16 hours ago

Justice Dept. Officials Consider Settling Trump Suit Against I.R.S.

The Justice Department is considering settling Trump’s IRS lawsuit, potentially including ending audits or providing taxpayer-funded benefits, while settlement terms remain uncertain.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago

A nonprofit has sued the federal government over its plans to paint the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool blue

A nonprofit sued federal agencies to stop resurfacing and blue painting of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool for lacking required historic review.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
5 days ago

Lawsuit accuses Trump DOJ of stripping anti-rape protections from trans prisoners

A federal lawsuit challenges DOJ actions that suspend PREA protections for transgender incarcerated people, alleging illegal dismantling of safeguards against sexual abuse.
Washington DC
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Even A George W. Bush Judge Thinks This White House Argument Is Ridiculous - Above the Law

A federal judge rejected the Trump administration's argument that demolishing the White House East Wing to build a $400 million ballroom constitutes a mere alteration, expressing exasperation with the government's legal position.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
1 month ago

MTA sues Trump administration over order to halt Second Avenue subway funding

The MTA sued the Trump administration for withholding $3.4 billion in federal funding for the Second Avenue subway expansion into East Harlem, despite MTA compliance with contract review requirements.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 months ago

University sues federal gov't for threatening federal funding over trans volleyball player - LGBTQ Nation

San Jose State University and the California State University system are suing the federal government over its Title IX determination that the university violated the law by allowing a transgender volleyball player to compete on the women's team.
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago

NYC Law Department touts 2025 progress in public safety, federal overreach fight amNewYork

In the waning days of Mayor Eric Adams' administration, the New York City Law Department took a victory lap highlighting its work in the last year of Adams' term one that saw the mayor himself let off the hook on federal charges in a deal with the Trump administration. Corporation Counsel Muriel Goode-Trufant released a report highlighting the Law Department's work in the areas of public safety, public health and education, safeguarding the city from federal overreach and supporting economic development.
New York City
US politics
fromAbove the Law
8 months ago

Morning Docket: 09.11.25 - Above the Law

Multiple high-profile legal and political disputes are unfolding across federal institutions, election law, national security cases, and AI-driven changes in legal practice.
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