Day 519
June 22, 2026
3 incidents
- Serious Rights Violation Civil Rights
District court holds SAVE overhaul unlawful
Judge Sparkle Sooknanan rules for the League of Women Voters coalition, finding violations of the Social Security Act, Privacy Act and APA, and vacating the modified system.
- Critical Rights and Rule-of-Law Concern Deportation & Immigration
Justice Department appeals the dismissal
The Justice Department files a notice of appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, having called Judge Crenshaw's order 'wrong and dangerous' (ABC News, PBS NewsHour).
From: Kilmar Abrego Garcia Deported to El Salvador Despite Withholding Order
- Critical Rights and Rule-of-Law Concern Rule of Law
Full D.C. Circuit grants rehearing
The D.C. Circuit grants rehearing en banc and vacates the April 2026 panel ruling halting the contempt inquiry.
From: Systematic Attacks on Judicial Independence and Defiance of Court Orders