Temporary Restraining Order Granted to Anti-Domestic Violence Groups in Federal Suit

Temporary restraining order granted to anti-domestic violence groups in federal suit

The temporary restraining order prevents the U.S. Departments of Health and Human Services and Housing and Urban Development from requiring the 20-plus organizations to avert funding from promoting gender ideology, funding or promoting elective abortions, and promoting diversity, equity and inclusion.

Court blocks Trump’s anti-LGBTQ restrictions on grants in health and housing

A federal court on Friday granted a temporary restraining order to plaintiffs challenging the Trump-Vance administration’s restrictions on grant funding for organizations serving survivors of domestic and sexual violence, LGBTQ youth, and unhoused populations. Pursuant to President Donald Trump’s issuance of executive orders prohibiting the use of federal dollars to support diversity, equity, and inclusion along with transgender rights, the U.S.…

R.I. judge issues temporary restraining order against HHS and HUD over anti-DEI, transgender restrictions on federal grants - The Boston Globe

A coalition of nonprofit groups from 14 states, including Massachusetts and the District of Columbia, sought the order.

Federal Court Blocks Trump-Vance Administration’s Restrictions on Services for Survivors, LGBTQI+ Youth, and Unhoused People - Reform Austin

Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… A federal court has temporarily blocked the Trump-Vance administration from enforcing new restrictions on federal grant programs managed by the Departments of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The ruling, issued in Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence v. Kennedy, prevents the administration from imposing conditions that advocacy groups ar…

RI Judge Grants Motion to Block Trump-Vance Administration’s Unlawful

Rhode Island District Judge Melissa R. DuBose has granted a request to temporarily block the Trump-Vance administration from adding harmful new restrictions on federal grant programs administered by the U.S. Departments of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The decision ensures that organizations serving survivors of domestic and sexual violence, LGBTQI+ youth, and unhoused communities can continue their cri…