| 2026-11-02 | Former FBI Chicago Chief DePodesta Sues Boutros, Alleging Forced Resignation After the Broadview Six Collapse
1 src Kash Patel · Todd Blanche · Federal Bureau of Investigation | | confirmed |
| 2026-10-30 | Civil rights groups sue Gwinnett County over more than 1,800 undelivered mail ballots
6 src ACLU of Georgia · Southern Poverty Law Center | | reported |
| 2026-10-29 | RNC sues Black Hawk County, Iowa, auditor over photographing voting-machine seals
1 src Republican National Committee | | reported |
| 2026-10-28 | OCA-Asian Pacific American Advocates and Common Cause Sue DHS and USCIS in N.D. Cal. Over "Unlawful Voter Initiative" Targeting Naturalized Citizens
2 src Common Cause · U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services · U.S. Department of Homeland Security | | confirmed |
| 2026-10-27 | Potter County GOP Sues in Amarillo to Bar Texas Certification Until Every Ballot Is Hand Counted
3 src Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee · Common Cause | | confirmed |
| 2026-10-23 | Judge Barlow Dismisses DOJ's Suit for Utah's Full Voter Roll With Prejudice in U.S. v. Henderson
3 src U.S. Department of Justice · Deidre Henderson · NAACP | | confirmed |
| 2026-10-23 | U.S. Attorneys Serve California County Registrars With Lists of "Likely Aliens" and a 48-Hour Demand; Letters Are in the Court Record
5 src U.S. Department of Justice · California Secretary of State | | reported |
| 2026-10-22 | DOJ Files Notice of Appeal to the Ninth Circuit in United States v. California, Saying the District Court's Silence on Its TRO Application Is a Constructive Denial
2 src U.S. Department of Justice · California Secretary of State · Shirley Weber | | confirmed |
| 2026-10-21 | Chief Judge Boasberg Takes Trujillo v. DHS, Sets Oct. 30 Hearing on Superseding TRO Motion Over California Voter Lists; Government Opposition Filed Oct. 26
11 src Department of Homeland Security · Markwayne Mullin · Todd Blanche | | reported |
| 2026-10-20 | Arlington County, Virginia Sues to Bar Armed Federal Agents From Polling Places Under 18 U.S.C. 592
1 src U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Federal Bureau of Investigation · Department of Homeland Security | | confirmed |
| 2026-10-20 | California Tells Federal Court Its Secretary of State Has Received Grand Jury Subpoenas for Voter Records of About 300 Individuals Since August
2 src California Secretary of State · Shirley Weber · U.S. Department of Justice | | confirmed |
| 2026-10-20 | Judge Trenga Quashes the HSI Immigration Subpoena to AAMVA for Commercial Drivers' CDLIS Records
2 src Anthony J. Trenga · Department of Homeland Security · Homeland Security Investigations · American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators · +1 | | confirmed |
| 2026-10-19 | Judge Sooknanan Grants Government Motion to Reassign Trujillo v. DHS (California Non-Citizen Voter Demand); Case Was Not Related to Earlier LWV v. DHS
2 src Department of Homeland Security · Markwayne Mullin · Todd Blanche | | reported |
| 2026-10-19 | ProPublica Details Paxton's Anti-Abortion Legal Strategies and Their Spread Beyond Texas
1 src Ken Paxton · James Talarico · ProPublica | | confirmed |
| 2026-10-16 | California and LA County Oppose DOJ's Related-Case Notice, and Civil-Rights Groups Move to Intervene, in United States v. California
1 src U.S. Department of Justice · Shirley Weber · Dean Logan · NAACP | | confirmed |
| 2026-10-16 | DOJ's McCotter Writes LA County Counsel That Knowingly Tabulating Ballots of Voters Federal Agencies Flag as Noncitizens Risks Aiding and Abetting a Federal Crime
2 src Trent McCotter · U.S. Department of Justice · Dean Logan · Shirley Weber | | confirmed |
| 2026-10-16 | Judge Sooknanan Rules LWV/EPIC/LULAC v. DHS Voter-Data Suit Is Not Related to Trujillo; Case Randomly Reassigned to Judge Chutkan
2 src League of Women Voters · Electronic Privacy Information Center · League of United Latin American Citizens · Department of Homeland Security | | reported |
| 2026-10-15 | DOJ Sues California, Weber and LA County's Logan in C.D. Cal. to Bar Tabulating Mail Ballots of Over 20,000 Voters DHS Flags as Likely Noncitizens
2 src U.S. Department of Justice · Shirley Weber · Dean Logan · R. Trent McCotter · +1 | | confirmed |
| 2026-10-15 | Fired FBI Employees Sue Patel and Blanche in D.D.C. (Bacon v. Patel, 1:26-cv-03604)
3 src Kash Patel · Todd Blanche · Federal Bureau of Investigation · U.S. Department of Justice · +1 |
| reported |
| 2026-10-15 | League of Women Voters, EPIC and LULAC Sue DHS Over Voter-Data Collection Policy; Complaint Alleges Voter Files From At Least 47 States
4 src League of Women Voters · Electronic Privacy Information Center · League of United Latin American Citizens · Department of Homeland Security · +3 | | confirmed |
| 2026-10-14 | D.D.C. Hears Agency Witness Testimony on Guantanamo Immigration Detention; Government's Filed Authority Is the Removal Statute and the Secretary's General Power
7 src ICE | | confirmed |
| 2026-10-14 | Government Appeals CNN v. Trump Press-Pass Injunction to D.C. Circuit, No. 26-5356; No Stay Motion on District Docket
2 src Donald Trump · Sean M. Curran · Susan Wiles · Steven Cheung · +4 | | reported |
| 2026-10-14 | Judge Cardone's Memorandum Opinion Rests the Big Bend Wall Injunction on the Major Questions Doctrine
6 src Center for Biological Diversity · Department of Homeland Security · Markwayne Mullin | | confirmed |
| 2026-10-13 | Judge Kelly Grants Preliminary Injunction Against White House Hard-Pass Ban on CNN, Politico, MS NOW on Due Process and Two First Amendment Grounds
3 src Judge Timothy J. Kelly · CNN · Politico · MS NOW · +1 | | confirmed |
| 2026-10-09 | Judge AliKhan Contemplates Consolidating the LULAC, NAACP and DSCC Polling-Place Suits; LULAC Amends Its Complaint to Add DOJ and the FBI
2 src League of United Latin American Citizens · NAACP · DSCC · Department of Homeland Security · +4 | | confirmed |
| 2026-10-09 | LWV Texas and MOVE Texas Sue SOS and DPS in Bexar County (Filed Oct 9): Petition Pleads 'Almost 600,000' DPS Online Voter Registrations Reached Counties Late, Some From Oct 2025, as Breach of the 2021 Stringer II Settlement; State Says Backlog Cleared
3 src | | reported |
| 2026-10-08 | Federal Defendants Appeal CDLIS Preliminary Injunction to Fourth Circuit
5 src Department of Transportation · Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration · Anthony J. Trenga | | confirmed |
| 2026-10-08 | Judge Kelly Extends TRO Against White House Press Ban Through Tuesday After PI Hearing, Presses DOJ on Rationale
2 src Judge Timothy J. Kelly · CNN · Politico · MS NOW · +2 | | confirmed |
| 2026-10-08 | NAACP v. DHS: Plaintiffs Seek Expedited Discovery on Armed Agents Near Polls; Judge AliKhan Sets Briefing, No Ruling
2 src NAACP · Department of Homeland Security · Homeland Security Investigations | | confirmed |
| 2026-10-07 | DOJ Tells the Eighth Circuit It Intends to Resume Using SAVE After the Supreme Court's Stay, in the Minnesota Voter-Roll Appeal
1 src Department of Justice Civil Rights Division · Supreme Court of the United States | | confirmed |
| 2026-10-07 | LULAC Amended Complaint Alleges ICE Detained a Person Beside an Active Santa Maria Ballot Drop Box; Hennepin County Is a Plaintiff
2 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement · League of United Latin American Citizens · City and County of Denver |
| confirmed |
| 2026-10-06 | All Three SDNY Public Charge Suits Go to Summary Judgment on a Spring 2027 Schedule; Still No Injunction Motion on Any Docket
3 src U.S. Department of Homeland Security · U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services · Make the Road New York | | confirmed |
| 2026-10-05 | Archbishop Rozanski, Fr. Schroeder and the Archdiocese of St. Louis Sue County Jail Officials and Federal Officials Over Clergy Access to ICE Detainees in Sainte Genevieve County
3 src Department of Homeland Security · Andrew Johnson · Markwayne Mullin · David J. Venturella | | confirmed |
| 2026-10-02 | Federal Judge Enjoins Border Wall Construction in Texas' Big Bend Sector and Stays the Big Bend Waivers
5 src Center for Biological Diversity · Department of Homeland Security · Markwayne Mullin | | confirmed |
| 2026-10-02 | Judge Trenga Denies Federal Defendants' Motion to Clarify the CDLIS Injunction, Calling Its Scope "Clear on Its Face"
2 src Anthony J. Trenga · Department of Transportation · Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration · American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators | | confirmed |
| 2026-10-01 | Family of Renee Good Files Two Federal Lawsuits Against Trump Administration Over Fatal ICE Shooting
2 src Renee Good · Jonathan Ross · Stephen Miller · Tom Homan · +2 | | confirmed |
| 2026-09-30 | Georgia Judge Dismisses DOJ Voter Data Lawsuit, Trump Administration's 26th Loss
2 src DOJ · Brad Raffensperger | | confirmed |
| 2026-09-29 | Valentina Galvis Sues ICE Contractor MVM Inc. and Sonesta Over Hotel Detention
2 src MVM Inc. | | confirmed |
| 2026-09-28 | In California Nurses v. Mullin, the Government Says HSI Chose to Surge Voter-Fraud Investigations After USCIS Leads
2 src Homeland Security Investigations · U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services · Markwayne Mullin | | reported |
| 2026-09-25 | DHS Moves to Lift the Abeyance and Have the Court Decide the States' Motion to Quash the AAMVA Subpoena
2 src Department of Homeland Security · Homeland Security Investigations · American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators · Anthony J. Trenga · +1 | | confirmed |
| 2026-09-25 | White House Bars CNN From Air Force One TV Pool Seat for Tennessee Trip in Friday-Night Schedule Note; Fox, ABC, CBS, NBC Decline to Fill It
4 src CNN · Politico · MS NOW · Donald Trump · +6 | | confirmed |
| 2026-09-24 | Judge Kelly Grants 14-Day TRO Ordering Restoration of CNN, Politico, MS NOW Press Passes; White House Initially Non-Compliant
4 src Judge Timothy J. Kelly · CNN · Politico · MS NOW · +4 | | confirmed |
| 2026-09-23 | Judge Kelly Hears 46-Minute Argument on White House Press-Ban TRO, Takes Case Under Advisement
2 src Judge Timothy J. Kelly · Theodore J. Boutrous Jr. · U.S. Department of Justice · Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press | | confirmed |
| 2026-09-22 | DOJ's Late-Night Response Cites National Security to Justify White House Press Ban — a Rationale Trump Never Gave
2 src U.S. Department of Justice · Donald Trump · Sean M. Curran · CNN · +2 | | confirmed |
| 2026-09-21 | CNN, Politico and MS NOW Sue Trump Over White House Press-Pass Ban, Seek Temporary Restraining Order
3 src Donald Trump · Steven Cheung · Susan Wiles · Theodore J. Boutrous Jr. · +1 | | confirmed |
| 2026-09-21 | Residents and One Hundred Miles Sue Effingham County Development Authority Over Closed-Door OpenAI Data Center Deal
3 src OpenAI | | reported |
| 2026-09-18 | Expanded Public Charge Rule Takes Effect With No Injunction — No Emergency Motion on Either SDNY Docket
5 src Rob Bonta · Letitia James · Zohran Mamdani · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · +5 | | confirmed |
| 2026-09-17 | Judge Trenga Preliminarily Enjoins AAMVA From Transferring States' CDLIS Master Pointer Records to DOT, FMCSA "or Any Other Agency" in Illinois v. DOT
3 src Anthony J. Trenga · Department of Transportation · Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration · American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators · +2 | | confirmed |
| 2026-09-17 | USPS Halts Development of Ballot-Verification System and Tells Staff It Will Not Enforce the Mail-Ballot Rules in 2026, Postmaster General Steiner Says
2 src David Steiner · United States Postal Service · Donald Trump | | confirmed |
| 2026-09-14 | Supreme Court Blocks Trump's Mail-Ballot Rules 7-2 for the 2026 Midterms, Kavanaugh Resting It on Timing Rather Than Authority
4 src Supreme Court of the United States · Brett Kavanaugh · Clarence Thomas · Samuel Alito · +3 | | confirmed |
| 2026-09-14 | Twenty-Two States Sue to Block Trump's Expanded Public Charge Rule Four Days Before It Takes Effect
3 src Rob Bonta · California Department of Justice · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services · +1 | | confirmed |
| 2026-09-13 | Judge Nichols Reverses Himself and Enjoins the USPS Mail-Ballot Rule, Holding the Postal Reorganization Act Gives USPS No Such Authority
1 src United States Postal Service · Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee · Donald Trump | | reported |
| 2026-09-12 | Judge Lee Grants Preliminary Injunction Freezing Gilroy ICE Facility Construction on NEPA Grounds
4 src Rob Bonta · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Department of Homeland Security · General Services Administration | | confirmed |
| 2026-09-11 | D.C. Circuit vacates DOE's Campbell coal-plant emergency order; DOE seeks rehearing en banc
3 src Department of Energy | | reported |
| 2026-09-11 | Gilroy and Williamsport ICE-Facility Injunctions Rest on the Same Legal Theory: a NEPA Categorical Exclusion Invoked Then Found Arbitrary and Capricious
2 src Rob Bonta · Anthony G. Brown · State of Maryland · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · +2 | | confirmed |
| 2026-09-10 | LULAC, UnidosUS, Common Cause and Denver Sue DHS Over Armed ICE Officers at Polling Places
5 src League of United Latin American Citizens · Common Cause · City and County of Denver · Markwayne Mullin · +3 | | confirmed |
| 2026-09-06 | DHS Retains Contractor for Surprise AZ Environmental Review; GardaWorld Deal Worth $700M With Extensions
3 src Department of Homeland Security · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Kris Mayes · GardaWorld Federal Services | | confirmed |
| 2026-09-04 | Talwani Preliminarily Enjoins the USPS Mail-Ballot Rule, Citing a Final Rule Issued Fewer Than Seventy Days Before the Election
4 src Indira Talwani · United States Postal Service · Donald Trump · U.S. Department of Justice · +1 | | confirmed |
| 2026-08-29 | Aug 3 NDNY 287(g)-Adjacent Ruling Confirmed as United States v. Russo (Not 'v. State of New York'); Nassau's Two ICE Agreements Still on ICE's Own Roster Three Days After Blakeman's Termination Announcement
6 src U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · U.S. Department of Justice · Kathy Hochul · Letitia James · +4 | | confirmed |
| 2026-08-27 | Rokita-Marté Consent Decree Settles the Policy Language but Expressly Leaves the ICE-Detainer Question for an October 27 Hearing
5 src | | confirmed |
| 2026-08-26 | Santa Clara/California v. ICE (Gilroy): Docket Shows Full NEPA/ICA/Zoning Complaint, Federal Opposition Claiming '10 Detainees,' and an Unresolved Hearing-Date Discrepancy Between Press (Sept. 8) and the Court's Own Docket Text (Oct. 7)
4 src Santa Clara County · State of California · California Attorney General Rob Bonta · ICE · +2 | | reported |
| 2026-08-17 | Federal Judge Dismisses DOJ's Minnesota Voter-Roll Suit, Pushing the Department to 0-23 in Court
5 src Department of Justice · Pam Bondi | | confirmed |
| 2026-08-13 | 23 Movants File Rule 45 Motion to Quash HSI Subpoena to AAMVA (E.D. Va. 1:26-mc-00019); Judge Trenga Holds It in Abeyance Aug. 20 Citing the Companion DOT Case
2 src State of Illinois · Homeland Security Investigations · American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators · Anthony J. Trenga | | confirmed |
| 2026-08-11 | ICE HSI Washington D.C. Issues 8 U.S.C. 1225(d) Immigration Enforcement Subpoena to AAMVA for Five Years of CDLIS Driver Records, Due Aug. 17
2 src Homeland Security Investigations · American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators · Department of Homeland Security · Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration | | confirmed |
| 2026-07-31 | E. Kahn Development Sues Montgomery Township, NJ for $300M Over an Ordinance Banning Both Data Centers and Detention Centers
3 src | | confirmed |
| 2026-07-20 | Roxbury NJ Warehouse Detention Saga: DHS Reverses to Proceed July 13, Then Walks Back to 'Continuing to Assess' in July 20 Court Filing
3 src Department of Homeland Security · ICE · Mikie Sherrill · Jennifer Davenport · +3 | | confirmed |
| 2026-07-10 | National Land Developers Sues Andover Township, NJ Over Data-Center Ban Adopted Five Days After a Standards Ordinance
4 src | | confirmed |
| 2026-07-06 | Peña López Family Sues US, ICE, GEO Group, and CoreCivic Over Alleged Beating and Disability-Rights Violations at Two Kern County ICE Facilities
3 src The GEO Group, Inc. · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) |
| reported |
| 2026-06-24 | Sixth Circuit hands DOJ first appellate defeat in voter-roll fight, affirming Michigan dismissal
3 src U.S. Department of Justice · Jocelyn Benson | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-23 | Marin County Joins CA AG Lawsuit Against Permit-Bypassing Gilroy ICE Facility as Multi-County Coalition Grows
3 src California Attorney General · Santa Clara County · Immigration and Customs Enforcement | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-21 | ICE to Offload 7 of 11 Purchased Warehouses (of $1.074B Total Program) as Mega-Detention Plan Retreats Under Lawsuits
4 src DHS · ICE · Markwayne Mullin · Kristi Noem · +1 | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-19 | Oracle sues Wisconsin PSC over credit-rating rule that could shift data-center costs onto ratepayers
3 src Oracle · Wisconsin Public Service Commission · We Energies | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-08 | [DUPLICATE — see canonical] Salt Lake City and County sue DHS/ICE over warehouse detention conversion
2 src Salt Lake City · Salt Lake County · DHS · ICE | | superseded |
| 2026-06-05 | Hexa Builders Sues Monroe Township, NJ Over Data-Center Ban, Pleading That Data Centers Are Protected Speech
6 src | | confirmed |
| 2026-05-19 | Common Cause Moves for Partial Summary Judgment to Block DOJ's National Voter Database
6 src Common Cause · American Civil Liberties Union · Protect Democracy · U.S. Department of Justice | | confirmed |
| 2026-05-12 | Hill County TX Adopts, Then Rescinds Under $100M Federal Suit, the First Texas County Data-Center Moratorium — the Case Now Shaping Bell County and Fort Worth's Cautious Posture
7 src | | reported |
| 2026-05-08 | DOJ Sues New Mexico Over the Immigrant Safety Act, Moves for a Preliminary Injunction the Same Day, Then Withdraws It Under a Stipulation
2 src Department of Justice · Michelle Lujan Grisham | | reported |
| 2026-05-04 | World Liberty Financial Countersues Justin Sun for Defamation in Florida State Court — Alleges Short-Selling, Straw Purchases, 'Smear Campaign' Following Sun's N.D. Cal. Suit
2 src Justin Sun · World Liberty Financial |
| reported |
| 2026-05-01 | DOE §202(c) emergency coal-retention order log through May 2026: 43+ orders, ~4.4 GW stalled across 6 plants, D.C. Circuit challenges filed
10 src Chris Wright · Department of Energy · NIPSCO · Earthjustice · +1 |
| reported |
| 2026-04-24 | ACLU and Common Cause Sue DOJ to Block National Voter Surveillance Database as Draft Emergency Election EO Circulates
6 src U.S. Department of Justice · American Civil Liberties Union · Common Cause · Protect Democracy | | confirmed |
| 2026-04-23 | DHS Files Roxbury, NJ Warehouse Environmental Record Invoking Categorical Exclusions
1 src U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Department of Homeland Security | | confirmed |
| 2026-04-21 | Justin Sun Sues Trump-Linked World Liberty Financial in N.D. Cal. (3:26-cv-03360) — Complaint Alleges Concealed Blacklist Function, $45M Investment, Threats by Co-Founder Chase Herro
2 src Justin Sun · World Liberty Financial · Chase Herro |
| reported |
| 2026-03-26 | Judge Brasel Grants Preliminary Injunction and Provisional Class for Minnesota Detainees; Keeps 72-Hour Transfer Hold; Government Appeals to Eighth Circuit
3 src The Advocates for Human Rights · L.H.M. · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · +1 | | confirmed |
| 2026-02-12 | Judge Brasel Grants TRO in Part: One Hour to Reach a Phone, a 72-Hour Bar on Out-of-State Transfer, Lawyer Visits at the Whipple Building
2 src The Advocates for Human Rights · L.H.M. · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · +1 | | confirmed |
| 2026-01-27 | The Advocates for Human Rights and a Detained Woman File Class Action Over Access to Counsel at the Whipple Building
2 src The Advocates for Human Rights · L.H.M. · Kristi Noem · Todd Lyons · +5 | | confirmed |
| 2025-09-04 | Federal Judge Rules Trump Administration's Harvard Research-Funding Freeze Unlawful; Garber Issues Statement
1 src Alan Garber · Harvard University · U.S. Department of Education · Trump Administration | | reported |
| 2025-05-02 | Cochise County supervisor Thomas Crosby continues legal fight over 2022 certification
3 src | | confirmed |
| 2025-04-22 | Coordinated Constitutional Challenge Filed
3 src American Civil Liberties Union · Protect Democracy · League of Women Voters |
| confirmed |
| 2022-09-22 | Federal Court Dismisses Abdulaziz Lawsuit, Rules McKinsey Had No Duty to Protect Dissident
3 src Omar Abdulaziz · McKinsey & Company · Second Circuit Court of Appeals |
| confirmed |
| 2021-11-23 | Apple Sues NSO Group Over FORCEDENTRY Exploit and Pegasus Spyware Targeting
3 src Apple · NSO Group · Citizen Lab |
| confirmed |
| 2021-02-02 | Saudi Dissident Omar Abdulaziz's Lawsuit Against McKinsey Filed in Federal Court
3 src Omar Abdulaziz · McKinsey & Company · Mohammed bin Salman · Saudi Arabia · +1 |
| confirmed |
| 2019-10-29 | WhatsApp Sues NSO Group Over Pegasus Spyware Attack on 1,400 Users
3 src WhatsApp · Meta · NSO Group |
| confirmed |
| 1989-03-24 | Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Triggers Corporate Campaign to Limit Pollution Liability
3 src American Petroleum Institute · U.S. Supreme Court |
| confirmed |