Trump accountability lawsuits

Washington, D.C. Federal Election Commission Independence Challenge

Lawsuit filed by the Democratic National Committee (DNC) and its congressional campaign arms against President Donald Trump (R), Attorney General Pam Bondi, the Federal Election Commission (FEC) and its commissioners challenging Executive Order 14215, which purports…

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Washington, D.C. United States Agency for International Development Shutdown Challenge

Lawsuit filed by the AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition (AVAC) and the Journalism Development Network (JDN) against President Donald Trump, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Russell Vought and…

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Washington, D.C. Special Counsel Unlawful Dismissal Challenge

Lawsuit filed by Hampton Dellinger, head of the U.S. Office of Special Counsel, against President Donald Trump and several political appointees within his administration challenging Trump’s attempt to illegally fire him. 

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We Can’t Give In to Fear

It seems that everyone is afraid — afraid that Donald Trump will target them next, afraid that Elon Musk may single them out on his social media platform.

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‘The Right to Vote Is Not Absolute’: GOP Bid to Steal North Carolina Supreme Court Election Heard by Court of Appeals

“It's time for this election to come to an end and for voters to know that their votes will count in the state, that they follow the rules in place at the time of the election."

Judge Vows to Probe if Trump Officials Defied Court Order

A federal judge vowed to determine if Trump officials disobeyed a court order halting deportations under an 18th century wartime law.

DOJ Asks Judge to Remove Trump from Jan. 6 Civil Lawsuits

The Justice Department told a federal judge that the U.S. should take Trump’s place as the defendant in lawsuits over his supporters’ Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol.