BREAKING: In face of lawsuit, President Trump releases report on War Powers authority
White House responds to ‘Writ of Mandamus’ lawsuit filed by national security experts Benjamin Wittes and Scott R. Anderson, Democracy Forward, and Protect Democracy
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Stopping the Trump administration from unlawfully ignoring the human toll on asylum seekers with its new asylum directives, on behalf of seven asylum seekers and RAICES.
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Health Care
Columbus et al. v. Trump
Fighting Trump’s attempts to sabotage the Affordable Care Act—and thereby make health insurance more inaccessible and expensive—on behalf of five cities.
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Advisory Committees
Civil Rights
Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights et al v. Pompeo
Challenging Secretary Pompeo's creation of an unlawful advisory committee designed to gut international human rights protections.
Ruling turns up pressure for FDA to strictly regulate e-cigarettes
CNN /
May 16, 2019
Millions of Applications Could Hit FDA as E-Cig Deadline Arrives
Bloomberg /
September 9, 2020
Judge orders FDA to speed up review of e-cigarettes
Associated Press /
May 15, 2019
FDA sued for delaying e-cigarette, cigar regulations
The Washington Post /
March 27, 2018
Judge rules cities’ Affordable Care Act lawsuit can proceed
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April 11, 2020
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NEW: The Ninth Circuit ordered the Trump admin to respond to our suit on behalf of @AFTUnion @AFSCME @myWSNA @unacuhcp to compel OSHA to resume work on infectious disease safety standards for healthcare workplaces.
The gov's answer is expected by Dec 31.
about 6 days ago
“In times of national crisis, the government’s job is to protect people,” says @rweingarten, President of the @AFTUnion, “and in the case of protecting workers on the front line of this pandemic, the federal government has failed.” https://t.co/8NYeGNaa3b