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• Judge Rules Khalil Eligible for Deportation — A judge ruled that Mahmoud Khalil, a lawful permanent resident and child of Palestinian refugees, is eligible for deportation from the U.S.

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• Congressional Delegation Visits ICE Detention Centers — A delegation of U.S.

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• Judge Xinis Orders Government to Facilitate Return of Wrongly Deported Individual — US District Judge Paula Xinis ordered the Trump administration to facilitate the return of Kilmar Ábrego García, who was wrongly deported to El Salvador.

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• Appeal filed — American Federation Of Government Employees, AFL-CIO v. Office of Personnel Management and Charles Ezell (N.D. Cal.) 3:25-cv-01780 — Defendants appealed Judge Alsup's order to the Ninth Circuit.

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• Case update — D.V.D. v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security (D. Mass.) 1:25-cv-10676 — The Defendants submitted a filing stating that the Defense Department transported four Venezuelan nationals to El Salvador following the court's March 28 TRO, but that “the Department of Defense is not a defendant in

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• Case update — San Francisco Unified School District v. AmeriCorps, a.k.a. the Corporation for National and Community Service (N.D. Cal.) 3:25-cv-02425 — The court issued an order confirming the court's jurisdiction over the action.

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• Case update — State of California v. Trump (D. Mass.) 1:25-cv-10810 — Defendants moved to transfer the case to the District of Columbia and consolidate the case with three other cases challenging the same provisions of the EO.

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• Motion denied — Community Legal Services in East Palo Alto v. United States Department of Health and Human Services (N.D. Cal.) 3:25-cv-02847 — Defendants petitioned the full Ninth Circuit for an en banc review of the panel's April 18 decision, and the court denied that petition the following day, April 24.

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• Motion granted — J.O.P. v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security (D. Md.) 8:19-cv-01944 — The court granted the motion to enforce, ruling that removal of a Class Member who has not received final adjudication on the merits by USCIS of a properly filed asylum application is a violation of the Agreement.
• Federal Judge Orders Return of Deported Man — A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to facilitate the return of a man deported to El Salvador, finding his removal violated a previous court settlement.

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• Preliminary injunction ruling — American Association of University Professors v. Rubio (D. Mass.) 1:25-cv-10685 — At a hearing on the motion for preliminary injunction, the parties agreed to treat the government's response in opposition as a motion to dismiss and the court took the motion under advisement.

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• Preliminary injunction ruling — Centro de Trabajadores Unidos v. Bessent (D.D.C.) 1:25-cv-00677 — Plaintiffs filed a supplemental memorandum in support of their motion for a preliminary injunction in which they proposed a revised preliminary injunction order in light of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) finalized

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• Preliminary injunction ruling — J.A.V. v. Trump (S.D. Tex.) 1:25-cv-00072 — Defendants filed an opposition to Plaintiffs' motion for a preliminary injunction, asserting that Plaintiffs failed to show they would succeed on the merits of their claims and that they failed to establish standing

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• Preliminary injunction ruling — Personal Services Contractor Association v. Trump et al (D.D.C.) 1:25-cv-00469 — Plaintiff filed a motion for a preliminary injunction.

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• Preliminary injunction ruling — Project on Government Oversight, Inc. v. Trump (D.D.C.) 1:25-cv-00527 — Plaintiff filed a reply in support of its motion for a preliminary injunction in which it urged the court to issue a preliminary injunction to ensure all of DOGE's records are preserved before they are beyond reach.

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• Preliminary injunction ruling — State of New Jersey et al v. Donald J. Trump et al (D. Mass.) 1:25-cv-10139 — The First Circuit denied the Defendants' challenge to the preliminary injunction and denied all other pending motions as moot and on June 17 this judgement became a court mandate .

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• Preliminary injunction ruling — State of Washington et al. v. Donald J. Trump et al. (W.D. Wash.) 2:25-cv-00244 — The court granted the Defendants' stay of the proceedingspending the appeal of the preliminary injunction.

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• Stay motion decided — Abrego Garcia v. Noem (D. Md.) 8:25-cv-00951 — Defendants filed a sealed motion to stay discovery , which Judge Xinis granted through April 30 with the agreement of the parties.

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• Summary judgment ruling — LeBlanc & Felten v. United States Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (D.D.C.) 1:25-cv-00542 — Defendants replied in further support of their cross-motion for summary judgment.

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• Summary judgment ruling — Slaughter and Bedoya v. Trump (D.D.C.) 1:25-cv-00909 — Defendants filed a cross-motion for summary judgment and supporting memorandum .

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• Summary judgment ruling — Susman Godfrey LLP v. Executive Office of the President (D.D.C.) 1:25-cv-01107 — Susman filed a motion for summary judgment and supporting memorandum in which it requested the court to permanently enjoin the Defendants' implementation of the EO and declare the Defendants' actions unlawful.
• Case update — Susman Godfrey LLP v. Executive Office of the President (D.D.C.) 1:25-cv-01107 — State Attorneys General submitted an amicus brief in support of Plaintiffs.

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• States Sue Trump Administration Over Tariff Policy — A dozen states filed a lawsuit in the US Court of International Trade to block President Trump's tariff policy, arguing that the tariffs are based on "whims rather than the sound exercise of lawful authority." The
• Trump administration faced lawsuits over tariffs — Twelve states have filed lawsuits against the Trump administration regarding its tariff policies, highlighting growing legal challenges to the administration's economic strategies.

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• White House celebrates Earth Day with pro-extraction policies — On April 22, 2025, the White House, under President Donald J.

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• Executive Order on Advancing AI Education for American Youth — On April 23, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order to advance artificial intelligence (AI) education for American youth.
• Executive Order on HBCUs Initiative — On April 23, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order establishing the White House Initiative to Promote Excellence and Innovation at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
• Executive Order on Preparing Americans for High-Paying Skilled Trade Jobs — On April 23, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order aimed at enhancing workforce development in the United States.

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• Congressional oversight requested into DOGE's data practices — Gerald Connolly, the top Democrat on the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, requested investigations into the Department of Government Efficiency's (DOGE) data practices, specifically regarding any
• Congressional oversight requested regarding DOGE's data practices — Gerald Connolly, the top Democrat on the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, requested investigations into the Department of Government Efficiency's (DOGE) data practices, specifically regarding the

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• Democratic Attorneys General Sue Over Funding Withdrawal — On April 10, 2025, 16 Democratic attorneys general and Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, challenging the abrupt cessation of COVID-related relief funds for schools.