District Of Columbia District Court
Judge:Colleen Kollar-Kotelly
Case #: 1:25-cv-00952
Nature of Suit440 Civil Rights - Other Civil Rights
Cause05:0706 Judicial Review of Agency Actions
Case Filed:Mar 31, 2025
Last checked: Tuesday Apr 01, 2025 1:10 AM EDT
Defendant
DOUG BURGUM
Defendant
U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Defendant
U.S. ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION
Defendant
U.S. DOGE SERVICE
Defendant
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Defendant
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Defendant
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Defendant
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Defendant
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Defendant
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Defendant
DONALD J. TRUMP
Defendant
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
Defendant
MARCO RUBIO
Defendant
DONALD L. PALMER
Defendant
KRISTI NOEM
Defendant
KELLY LOEFFLER
Defendant
BENJAMIN W. HOVLAND
Defendant
THOMAS HICKS
Defendant
PETER B. HEGSETH
Defendant
AMY GLEASON
Defendant
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
Defendant
LELAND DUDEK
Defendant
CHRISTY MCCORMICK
Defendant
PAMELA BONDI
Defendant
DOUGLAS A. COLLINS
Plaintiff
DCCC
Represented By
Tyler Bishop
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Julie Zuckerbrod
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Marc Erik Elias
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Lalitha Madduri
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Christopher D. Dodge
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Jacob D. Shelly
Elias Law Group LLP
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Aria C. Branch
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Plaintiff
DEMOCRATIC GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION
Represented By
Tyler Bishop
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Julie Zuckerbrod
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Marc Erik Elias
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Lalitha Madduri
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Christopher D. Dodge
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Jacob D. Shelly
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Aria C. Branch
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Plaintiff
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES MINORITY LEADER HAKEEM S. JEFFRIES
Represented By
Tyler Bishop
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Julie Zuckerbrod
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Marc Erik Elias
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Lalitha Madduri
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Christopher D. Dodge
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Jacob D. Shelly
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Aria C. Branch
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Plaintiff
U.S. SENATE MINORITY LEADER CHARLES E. SCHUMER
Represented By
Tyler Bishop
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Julie Zuckerbrod
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Marc Erik Elias
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Lalitha Madduri
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Christopher D. Dodge
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Jacob D. Shelly
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Aria C. Branch
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Plaintiff
DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE
Represented By
Tyler Bishop
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Julie Zuckerbrod
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Marc Erik Elias
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Lalitha Madduri
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Christopher D. Dodge
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Jacob D. Shelly
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Aria C. Branch
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Plaintiff
DSCC
Represented By
Tyler Bishop
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Julie Zuckerbrod
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Marc Erik Elias
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Lalitha Madduri
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Christopher D. Dodge
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Jacob D. Shelly
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info
Aria C. Branch
Elias Law Group LLP
contact info


Docket last updated: 12 hours ago
Thursday, April 03, 2025
20 20 5 pgs order Order on Motion to Consolidate Cases Thu 04/03 11:14 AM
MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER granting Plaintiffs' Motion to Consolidate, ECF No. 18 (Case No. 25-cv-0952). The cases League of United Latin American Citizens et al. v. Executive Office of the President et al. , No. 25-cv-0946, Democratic National Committee et al. v. Trump et al. , No. 25-cv-0952, and League of Women Voters Education Fund et al. v. Trump et al. , No. 25-cv-0955, are CONSOLIDATED for purposes of adjudication in this Court. The parties shall make all future filings in these cases only on the docket for the earliest-numbered case, Civil Action No. 25-cv-0946, and the parties shall make no further filings on the dockets for Civil Action Nos. 25-cv-0952 and 25-cv-0955. See Memorandum Opinion and Order for further details. Signed by Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly on 04/03/2025. (lcckk1)
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19 19 notice Notice of Appearance Thu 04/03 8:38 AM
NOTICE of Appearance by Andrew Darlington on behalf of All Defendants (Darlington, Andrew)
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Wednesday, April 02, 2025
18 18 motion Consolidate Cases Wed 04/02 9:51 PM
MOTION to Consolidate Cases by DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE, DEMOCRATIC GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION, DSCC, DCCC, CHARLES E. SCHUMER, HAKEEM S. JEFFRIES.(Elias, Marc)
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Att: 1 Text of Proposed Order
17 17 notice Notice of Appearance Wed 04/02 8:05 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Michael Gates on behalf of All Defendants (Gates, Michael)
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16 16 motion Appear Pro Hac Vice Wed 04/02 5:35 PM
MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- James Justin Pinchak, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-11586233. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE, DEMOCRATIC GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION, DSCC, DCCC, CHARLES E. SCHUMER, HAKEEM S. JEFFRIES. (Zuckerbrod, Julie)
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order Order on Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Wed 04/02 5:55 PM
MINUTE ORDER: For good cause shown, the16 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice filed on behalf of Attorney James J. Pinchak is GRANTED, CONTINGENT ON Attorney Pinchak filing a declaration certifying his familiarity with the Local Rules of this Court on or before April 9, 2025 . Counsel shall promptly register for e-filing via PACER and file a notice of appearance pursuant to LCvR 83.6(a). [LINK:Click for instructions] . Signed by Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly on 04/02/2025. (lcckk1)
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Tuesday, April 01, 2025
15 15 order .Order Tue 04/01 2:57 PM
ORDER. The parties shall MEET AND CONFER with the parties in League of United Latin American Citizens v. Executive Office of the President , No. 25-cv-0946, and League of Women Voters Education Fund v. Trump , No. 25-cv-0955, to discuss whether these three cases should be consolidated. See Order for further details. Signed by Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly on 04/01/2025. (lcckk1)
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14 14 order .Order Tue 04/01 11:49 AM
ORDER ESTABLISHING PROCEDURES FOR CIVIL CASES ASSIGNED TO JUDGE COLLEEN KOLLAR-KOTELLY. Signed by Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly on 04/01/2025. (lcckk1)
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13 13 service Electronic Summons Issued as to AUSA,USAG Tue 04/01 9:25 AM
SUMMONS (26) Issued Electronically as to All Defendants, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General(znmw)
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Att: 1 Notice and Consent
utility Case Assigned/Reassigned Tue 04/01 9:16 AM
Case Assigned to Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly. (znmw)
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utility Set/Reset Deadlines Tue 04/01 3:24 PM
Set/Reset Deadlines: Motion to consolidate due by 4/2/2025. (dot)
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Monday, March 31, 2025
12 12 motion Sealed Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal Mon 03/31 9:03 PM
SEALED MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE DOCUMENT UNDER SEAL filed by DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE, DEMOCRATIC GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION, DSCC, DCCC, U.S. SENATE MINORITY LEADER CHARLES E. SCHUMER, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES MINORITY LEADER HAKEEM S. JEFFRIES (This document is SEALED and only available to authorized persons.)(Elias, Marc)
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Att: 1 Exhibit Sealed Notice
11 11 notice LCvR 26.1 Certificate of Disclosure - Corporate Affiliations/Financial Interests Mon 03/31 8:33 PM
LCvR 26.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by DSCC (Elias, Marc)
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10 10 notice LCvR 26.1 Certificate of Disclosure - Corporate Affiliations/Financial Interests Mon 03/31 8:32 PM
LCvR 26.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by DCCC (Elias, Marc)
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9 9 notice LCvR 26.1 Certificate of Disclosure - Corporate Affiliations/Financial Interests Mon 03/31 8:31 PM
LCvR 26.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by DEMOCRATIC GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION (Elias, Marc)
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8 8 notice LCvR 26.1 Certificate of Disclosure - Corporate Affiliations/Financial Interests Mon 03/31 8:30 PM
LCvR 26.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (Elias, Marc)
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7 7 notice Notice of Appearance Mon 03/31 8:25 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Julie Zuckerbrod on behalf of DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE, DEMOCRATIC GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION, DSCC, DCCC, U.S. SENATE MINORITY LEADER CHARLES E. SCHUMER, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES MINORITY LEADER HAKEEM S. JEFFRIES (Zuckerbrod, Julie)
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6 6 notice Notice of Appearance Mon 03/31 8:25 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Tyler Bishop on behalf of DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE, DEMOCRATIC GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION, DSCC, DCCC, U.S. SENATE MINORITY LEADER CHARLES E. SCHUMER, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES MINORITY LEADER HAKEEM S. JEFFRIES (Bishop, Tyler)
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5 5 notice Notice of Appearance Mon 03/31 8:23 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Jacob D. Shelly on behalf of DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE, DEMOCRATIC GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION, DSCC, DCCC, U.S. SENATE MINORITY LEADER CHARLES E. SCHUMER, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES MINORITY LEADER HAKEEM S. JEFFRIES (Shelly, Jacob)
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4 4 notice Notice of Appearance Mon 03/31 8:22 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Christopher D. Dodge on behalf of DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE, DEMOCRATIC GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION, DSCC, DCCC, U.S. SENATE MINORITY LEADER CHARLES E. SCHUMER, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES MINORITY LEADER HAKEEM S. JEFFRIES (Dodge, Christopher)
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3 3 notice Notice of Appearance Mon 03/31 8:20 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Lalitha Madduri on behalf of DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE, DEMOCRATIC GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION, DSCC, DCCC, U.S. SENATE MINORITY LEADER CHARLES E. SCHUMER, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES MINORITY LEADER HAKEEM S. JEFFRIES (Madduri, Lalitha)
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2 2 notice Notice of Appearance Mon 03/31 8:19 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Marc Erik Elias on behalf of DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE, DEMOCRATIC GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION, DSCC, DCCC, U.S. SENATE MINORITY LEADER CHARLES E. SCHUMER, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES MINORITY LEADER HAKEEM S. JEFFRIES (Elias, Marc)
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1 1 74 pgs cmp Complaint Mon 03/31 7:27 PM
COMPLAINT against PAMELA BONDI, DOUG BURGUM, DOUGLAS A. COLLINS, LELAND DUDEK, EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT, AMY GLEASON, PETER B. HEGSETH, THOMAS HICKS, BENJAMIN W. HOVLAND, KELLY LOEFFLER, CHRISTY MCCORMICK, KRISTI NOEM, DONALD L. PALMER, MARCO RUBIO, SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, DONALD J. TRUMP, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, U.S. DOGE SERVICE, U.S. ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION, U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ADCDC-11580195) filed by DEMOCRATIC GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION, DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES MINORITY LEADER HAKEEM S. JEFFRIES, DSCC, DCCC, U.S. SENATE MINORITY LEADER CHARLES E. SCHUMER.(Branch, Aria)
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Att: 1 7 pgs Exhibit A - EO 14248,
Att: 2 Civil Cover Sheet,
Att: 3 1 pgs Summons DONALD J. TRUMP,
Att: 4 1 pgs Summons EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT,
Att: 5 1 pgs Summons U.S. ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION,
Att: 6 1 pgs Summons PAMELA BONDI,
Att: 7 1 pgs Summons DOUG BURGUM,
Att: 8 Summons DOUGLAS A. COLLINS,
Att: 9 Summons U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE,
Att: 10 1 pgs Summons U.S. DOGE SERVICE,
Att: 11 Summons U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE,
Att: 12 Summons LELAND DUDEK,
Att: 13 Summons AMY GLEASON,
Att: 14 Summons PETER B. HEGSETH,
Att: 15 Summons THOMAS HICKS,
Att: 16 Summons U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY,
Att: 17 Summons BENJAMIN W. HOVLAND,
Att: 18 Summons U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
Att: 19 Summons KELLY LOEFFLER,
Att: 20 Summons CHRISTY MCCORMICK,
Att: 21 Summons KRISTI NOEM,
Att: 22 Summons DONALD L. PALMER,
Att: 23 Summons MARCO RUBIO,
Att: 24 Summons U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION,
Att: 25 Summons SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION,
Att: 26 Summons U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE,
Att: 27 1 pgs Summons U.S. ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA,
Att: 28 Summons U.S. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS