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Brennan v. Blanche
No. 1:26-cv-02323 District · Active
Case Overview
Former CIA Director John Brennan sued Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and other Trump administration officials, alleging that the criminal investigation opened against him is retaliation for his public criticism of the president. The suit was filed July 1, 2026 in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia and is assigned to Judge Jia M. Cobb.
The Conclusion
The case remains active. Brennan's motion for a preliminary injunction and the defendants' motion to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction are both fully briefed, and Judge Cobb has set a preliminary-injunction hearing for September 14, 2026. No ruling on the merits has issued.
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