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Gordon v. Executive Office of the President

No. 1:25-cv-02409 District · Active Active

Case Overview

3 attorneys with the Department of Justice sued the Trump administration, challenging their terminations from the department.


The Application

History

The plaintiffs must establish either that they held competitive service positions lacking statutory cause for termination, or that their removals were motivated by constitutionally protected conduct such as speech or whistleblowing, rather than legitimate non-retaliatory reasons.

The Conclusion

The case remains active before Judge Jia M. Cobb in the D.C. District Court, with ultimate viability dependent on the plaintiffs' employment classifications and evidentiary showing of the administration's actual motivating factors.

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FiledJul 24, 2025
Judge Jia M. Cobb
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