As of June 25, 2025:
https://www.justsecurity.org/107087/tracker-litigation-legal-challenges-trump-administration/
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— Executive Action: Conditioning agriculture funds on state transgender athlete policy (Sec. of Agriculture letter to Maine Governor)
Maine v. US Department of Agriculture (D.Me.) Case No. 1:25-cv-00131 Complaint 2025-04-07
Overview: On April 7, 2025 the State of Maine sued the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) claiming that it unlawfully froze federal funds allocated to Maine to feed schoolchildren, in violation of the Administrative Procedure Act. The USDA froze the funds on April 2 on the basis that by permitting transgender girls and women to participate in girls’ and women’s school sports, Maine …
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— Executive Action: Housing of transgender inmates (Executive Order 14168)
… release federal funding to Maine that has been withheld due to the alleged violation of Title IX and was later extended through May 9, 2025.
Update 4: On May 2, Plaintiff voluntarily dismissed this action with prejudice. 2025-05-02 Civil Liberties and Civil Rights Executive Action: Housing of transgender inmates (Executive Order 14168) Maria Moe v. Donald Trump, et al (D. Mass.) Case No. 1:25-cv-10195-GAO Complaint 2025-01-26 Overview: A transgender woman in federal prison sued to block the implementation of an executive order (“EO”) by the Trump Administration which mandates the Bureau of …
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— Executive Action: Ban on transgender individuals serving in the military (Executive Order 14183)
… Liberties and Civil Rights Executive Action: Ban on transgender individuals serving in the military (Executive Order 14183)
Nicolas Talbott, et al. v. Donald Trump, et al. (D.D.C.) Case No. 1:25-cv-00240 Complaint 2025-01-28
Overview: A group of transgender service members and prospective enlistees challenged the Trump administration’s executive orders (“EOs”) banning transgender individuals from enlisting and serving in the military. They argue that the ban is unconstitutional and has asked the court to stop implementation of the EO. The court has ordered that the government notify both the court and the plaintiffs of …
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— Executive Action: Ban on gender affirming care for individuals under the age of 19 ( Executive Order 14168; Executive Order 14187)
… filed an opposition to Plaintiffs’ request for a TRO.
On Mar. 21, Plaintiffs filed a further reply in support of their request for a TRO.
Update 3: On Mar. 24, Judge Christine O’Hearn granted Plaintiffs’ request for a 14-day TRO, finding that the EOs present a clear violation of constitutional rights and that attempting to exhaust administrative procedures would be inadequate to address irreparable injury to the Plaintiffs. 2025-03-24 Civil Liberties and Civil Rights Executive Action: Ban on gender affirming care for individuals under the age of 19 ( Executive Order 14168; Executive Order 14187) PFLAG, Inc …
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— Executive Action: Passport policy targeting transgender people (Executive Order 14168)
On Mar. 17, the court denied plaintiffs’ motion for contempt, but granted expedited discovery on the question of whether the actions were taken pursuant to the enjoined EOs. Update 9: On Mar. 21, defendants appealed the district court’s partial grant of a preliminary injunction and grant of expedited discovery to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. 2025-03-21 Civil Liberties and Civil Rights Executive Action: Passport policy targeting transgender people (Executive Order 14168) Orr v. Trump (D. Mass) Case No. 1:25-cv-10313 Complaint 2025-02-07
Overview: Seven transgender and nonbinary individuals sued the Trump administration,
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— Executive Action: Ban on transgender athletes in women’s sports (Executive Order 14168; Executive Order 14201)… stop agencies from implementing the policy as it relates to passports.
Update 1: On May 14, Plaintiffs filed a motion for a preliminary injunction and supporting memorandum. 2025-05-14 Civil Liberties and Civil Rights Executive Action: Ban on transgender athletes in women’s sports (Executive Order 14168; Executive Order 14201) Tirrell v. Edelblut (D.N.H.) Case No. 1:24-cv-00251 Complaint; Amended Complaint (underlying case filed Aug. 16, 2024) 2025-02-12
Overview: Two transgender teenage athletes in New Hampshire filed a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump's Executive Order (“EO”) banning transgender women from female sports …
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