Plaintiff:	AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS, Harvard Faculty Chapter, AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS, INTERNATIONAL UNION, UNITED AUTOMOBILE, AEROSPACE & AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS OF AMERICA and AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS - HARVARD FACULTY CHAPTER
Defendant:	UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, LEO TERRELL, in the official capacity as Senior Counsel to the Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights and head of the DOJ Task Force to Combat Anti-Semitism, US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, CRAIG TRAINOR, in the official capacity as Acting Assistant Secretary for the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, THOMAS EDWARD WHEELER, in the official capacity as Acting General Counsel of the U.S. Department of Education, ROBERT F. KENNEDY, JR., in the official capacity as the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, SEAN R. KEVENEY, in the official capacity as Acting General Counsel of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, JAYANTA BHATTACHARYA, in the official capacity as the Director of the National Institutes of Health, STEPHEN EHIKIAN, in the official capacity as Acting Administrator of the U.S. General Services Administration, JOSH GRUENBAUM, in the official capacity as Commissioner of the Federal Acquisition Service, PAMELA J. BONDI, in the official capacity as U.S. Attorney General, LINDA MARIE MCMAHON, in the official capacity as the U.S. Secretary of Education, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH, GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION, BRIAN STONE, in the official capacity as Acting Director of NSF, JANET E. PETRO, in the official capacity as Acting Administrator of NASA, US DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, US DEPT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEVELOPMENT, US DEPT OF ENERGY, NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION, BROOKE L. ROLLINS, in the official capacity as Secretary of USDA, US DEPT OF AGRICULTURE, SCOTT TURNER, in the official capacity as Secretary of HUD, NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION, CHRISTOPHER ALLEN WRIGHT, in the official capacity as Secretary of DOE, PETER B. HEGSETH, in the official capacity as Secretary of DOD, ELIZABETH MERRILL BROWN, in the official capacity as General Counsel of the U.S. Department of Education, MICHAEL B. STUART, in the official capacity as General Counsel of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, EDWARD FORST, in the official capacity as Administrator of the U.S. General Services Administration and JARED ISAACMAN, in the official capacity as Administrator of NASA
Interested Party:	PUBLIC CITIZEN, INC., LEADERSHIP NOW PROJECT, JEWISH VOICE FOR PEACE, MUSLIM LEGAL FUND OF AMERICA and ROBERT A. PIETZ
Case Number:	25-2231
Filed:	December 31, 2025
Court:	U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Nature of Suit:	Other Statutes

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