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In NCLA Amicus Win, NY State Supreme Court, Appellate Div., Scraps Illegal Fine Against Trump

Washington, DC (August 21, 2025) – Today, the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York vacated an over $500 million fine imposed on President Trump in New York v. Trump, New York Attorney General Letitia James’s case alleging fraud under New York Executive Law § 63.12. The New Civil Liberties Alliance…
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NCLA Asks Fourth Circuit to Uphold Pres. Trump’s Right to Tell CPSC Commissioners, ‘You’re Fired!’

Washington, DC (August 18, 2025) – The New Civil Liberties Alliance filed an amicus curiae brief today in Boyle v. Trump urging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit to reverse a district court ruling against President Trump’s firing of three Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) commissioners. A Maryland district judge ruled that the…
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NCLA Asks D.C. Circuit to Uphold District Court’s Valid Injunction Against Unlawful Emergency Tariffs

Washington, DC (July 30, 2025) – The New Civil Liberties Alliance filed an amicus curiae brief today in the Learning Resources v. Trump case challenging President Trump’s orders that impose tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). On behalf of the four plaintiffs in Simplified, et al. v. Trump, NCLA urges the U.S. Court of Appeals…
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In NCLA Amicus Win, Eleventh Circuit Vacates SEC Order Used to Fund Its Illegal Collection of Data

Washington, DC (July 28, 2025) – The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit has issued a decision in American Securities Association v. SEC that will vacate a 2023 SEC order requiring financial industry broker-dealers to fund the agency’s “Consolidated Audit Trail” (CAT), which Congress never authorized. The New Civil Liberties Alliance filed an amicus curiae brief…
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NCLA Launches Second Lawsuit Against Trump Administration’s Unlawful Emergency Tariff Orders

Washington, DC (July 21, 2025) – The New Civil Liberties Alliance filed a Complaint today in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas challenging President Trump’s unlawful attempt to impose widespread tariffs based on alleged “emergency” authority. He has cited the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), but that statute authorizes emergency actions…
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NCLA Asks Federal Circuit to Find All Emergency Tariffs Unlawful

Washington, DC (July 9, 2025) – The New Civil Liberties Alliance has filed an amicus curiae brief in V.O.S. Selections, Inc. v. Trump. NCLA urges the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit to affirm the Court of International Trade’s ruling that President Trump’s attempts to impose tariffs using the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA)…
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