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Mar 18, 2025 The U.S. Institute of Peace filed suit against the Trump administration after its leadership was removed Tier 1 · Primary Institutions and Governance
The lawsuit challenged executive authority to seize control of an institution created to operate with statutory independence.
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- USIP Files Lawsuit Against Trump Administration — The US Institute of Peace filed a lawsuit to block the Trump administration from dismantling the organization.
- Motion denied — U.S. Institute of Peace v. Jackson (D.D.C.) 1:25-cv-00804 — The court denied Plaintiffs' motion for a TRO.
- Temporary restraining order ruling — U.S. Institute of Peace v. Jackson (D.D.C.) 1:25-cv-00804 — Defendants filed a motion opposing Plaintiffs' motion for a temporary restraining order (TRO), asserting that the president's authority in the firings is unrestricted and non-justiciable, and that Plaintiffs lack
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Week 9 – 2025-03-15–2025-03-21
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