Day 68
March 28, 2025
3 documented events
- Serious Rights Violation Press Freedom
Judge grants temporary restraining order
A federal judge signals he will grant a restraining order to temporarily protect Voice of America, and RFE/RL receives a separate temporary restraining order preserving its operations.
- Serious Rights Violation Federal Dismantlement
Judge Jackson issues preliminary injunction
U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson grants a preliminary injunction preventing the CFPB from being shuttered. She orders data preserved, fired workers reinstated, and work to resume, ruling that the executive branch cannot eliminate a Congressionally-created agency without legislation.
From: DOGE Shuts Down Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: 'CFPB RIP'
- Major Abuse of Power Civil Rights
DC Circuit stays Wilcox reinstatement
The appeals court stays the district court's reinstatement order, keeping the NLRB without a quorum.