Litigation

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No one is above the law. We use litigation as a tool to defend the rule of law, to deter criminality, to prevent abuses of power, to counter disinformation, and to protect vulnerable communities.

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Protecting SNAP beneficiaries from government overreach

We filed a complaint in federal court challenging a demand from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for states to turn over the personal data of tens of millions Americans.

May 22, 2025

  • Defending the Rule of Law
  • Case Documents

Restoring Transparency to OMB Apportionment Decisions

Protect Democracy is suing the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and Director Russell Vought for violating a law that requires public disclosure of “apportionments.”

April 14, 2025

  • Defending the Rule of Law
  • Case Documents