In blow to Trump, pair of courts side with Jennings and colleagues
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, March 6, 2025
Back-to-back wins protect billions in federal grant funds, medical research for Delaware Two federal courts in two days have sided with Attorney General Kathy Jennings and other state attorneys general in legal battles against the Trump Administration. Late Wednesday afternoon, Jennings and her colleagues secured a nationwide preliminary injunction preventing the Trump Administration from cutting […]
After AG Jennings sues, federal court blocks Elon Musk and DOGE’s access to Americans’ private information
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 25, 2025
A federal court has granted a motion, sought by AG Kathy Jennings and others, for a preliminary injunction blocking Elon Musk and his so-called “Department of Government Efficiency” (DOGE) from accessing Americans’ private information. “The Courts have once again stopped Donald Trump and his tech bros from trampling the Constitution,” said Attorney General Jennings. “We have […]
AG Jennings secures court injunction in birthright citizenship case
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, February 13, 2025
A federal judge has once again sided with Attorney General Kathy Jennings and a coalition of states suing the Trump administration, this time by issuing a preliminary injunction against the President’s executive order terminating birthright citizenship in violation of the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution. “The Court’s ruling should remind the President that […]
Federal judge sides with Jennings, deals another blow to Trump administration
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 11, 2025
Shortly after Attorney General Kathy Jennings and others filed a lawsuit to protect medical research funding from indiscriminate cuts by the Trump administration, a federal judge granted a temporary restraining order (TRO) blocking the attempted defunding. The order spares millions of dollars in funding for biomedical and public health research at the University of Delaware, […]
AG Jennings sues Trump to save medical research
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, February 10, 2025
Attorney General Kathy Jennings and 21 other attorneys general today sued the Trump Administration, the Department of Health and Human Services, and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for unlawfully cutting funds that support cutting-edge medical and public health research at universities and research institutions across the country. The coalition is challenging the Trump Administration’s attempt […]
