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June 25, 2025 In Press Release

USDA Grantees Terminated for ‘DEI’ Added as Plaintiffs, DOGE added as Defendant in Unlawful Cancelation Suit

Attorneys for the plaintiff nonprofit organizations in USDN v. USDA, a suit to stop illegal grant terminations by the Trump Administration, filed a First Amended Complaint late yesterday adding new plaintiffs, defendants, and allegations to the suit. ...

June 11, 2025 In News

Brownfield Ag News: Nonprofits suing USDA for illegal grant terminations

FarmSTAND Staff Attorney Holly Bainbridge tells Brownfield her plaintiffs argue the agency terminating previously awarded projects violates due process, the Administrative Procedure Act, and a separation of powers....

June 5, 2025 In News

Law 360: USDA Sued Over Ending 600 Grants Via Flawed Form Letters

"USDA's policy and practice of terminating these grants represents, in part, a desperate attempt to roll back progress toward a thriving America and a fair food system," Bainbridge said....

June 5, 2025 In Press Release

USDA Grantees Sue Trump Administration to Stop Illegal Grant Terminations

Today’s suit alleges that following several Trump executive orders targeting climate action and efforts to support diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility, “Defendants began engaging in a policy, pattern, and practice of unlawfully terminating federal grant awards.”...

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USDA Grantees Terminated for ‘DEI’ Added as Plaintiffs, DOGE added as Defendant in Unlawful Cancelation Suit

Brownfield Ag News: Nonprofits suing USDA for illegal grant terminations

Law 360: USDA Sued Over Ending 600 Grants Via Flawed Form Letters

USDA Grantees Sue Trump Administration to Stop Illegal Grant Terminations

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