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NCLA Launches First Class-Action Lawsuit Against Trump’s Unlawful Emergency Tariff Orders
Washington, DC (November 4, 2025) – On the eve of Supreme Court oral argument tomorrow over the Trump Administration’s orders imposing tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), the New Civil Liberties Alliance has filed the first class-action complaint challenging those same executive actions, likewise arguing that IEEPA does not authorize tariffs. The proposed…
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NCLA Asks Supreme Court to Uphold President’s Ability to Keep Federal Reserve Board Accountable
Washington, DC (October 29, 2025) – The New Civil Liberties Alliance filed an amicus curiae brief today in Trump v. Cook urging the U.S. Supreme Court to let President Trump remove Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. The district court in this case erroneously blocked President Trump from firing Cook based on a…
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NCLA Asks SCOTUS to Hear Case About Proper Standard for Reviewing Bankruptcy Court Recusals
Washington, DC (October 27, 2025) – The New Civil Liberties Alliance has filed an amicus curiae brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to hear James Dondero v. Stacey G. Jernigan. NCLA asks the Justices to take the case and rule that federal appellate courts should not use a deferential “abuse-of-discretion” standard of review when they consider…
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NCLA Amici Brief with Clients Asks Supreme Court to Rule Emergency Tariffs Lack Legal Authority
Washington, DC (October 24, 2025) – The New Civil Liberties Alliance, on behalf of itself and its clients in two pending lawsuits against the emergency tariffs, filed an amici curiae brief today at the U.S. Supreme Court in the consolidated Learning Resources v. Trump and Trump v. V.O.S. Selections tariff cases. NCLA urges the Justices to…
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NCLA Asks SCOTUS to End Humphrey’s, Restore President’s Power to Remove Principal Officers
Washington, DC (October 20, 2025) – The New Civil Liberties Alliance has filed an amicus curiae brief in Trump v. Slaughter urging the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn Humphrey’s Executor v. U.S., a 1935 precedent that federal district court judges have said prevents the President from firing Federal Trade Commission (FTC) commissioners at will. President Trump…
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NCLA Asks en Banc Fifth Cir. to Rehear Jurisdiction and Jury Trial Rights Issues in FDIC/NCUA Cases
Washington, DC (October 20, 2025) – The New Civil Liberties Alliance has filed two amicus curiae briefs urging the en banc U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit to rehear Cornelius Campbell Burgess v. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and Jeffrey Moats v. National Credit Union Administration Board (NCUAB). NCLA asks the en banc Fifth…
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