Ep 105 — The Week Everyone Sued The Trump Administration

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Summary <p dir="ltr">Donald Trump's blitzkrieg of executive orders is running into a million lawsuits. And Elon Musk's inability to keep his mouth shut isn't helping. We'll discuss the avalanche of lawsuits by labor unions, non-profits, FBI agents, and anonymous federal employees, along with the judiciary's response. </p> <p> </p> <p dir="ltr">Links:</p> <p> </p> <p dir="ltr">44 USC § 3501 Note</p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/44/3501">https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/44/3501</a></p> <p> </p> <p dir="ltr">Musk associates sought to use critical Treasury payment system to shut down USAID spending, emails show</p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/06/politics/elon-musk-treasury-department-payment-system/index.html"> https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/06/politics/elon-musk-treasury-department-payment-system/index.html</a></p> <p> </p> <p dir="ltr">US v. Illinois docket</p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/69616357/united-states-v-state-of-illinois/"> https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/69616357/united-states-v-state-of-illinois/</a></p> <p> </p> <p dir="ltr">FBI Agents Association v. DOJ</p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/69609596/federal-bureau-of-investigation-agents-association-v-department-of-justice/"> https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/69609596/federal-bureau-of-investigation-agents-association-v-department-of-justice/</a> </p> <p> </p> <p dir="ltr">AFL-CIO v. Department of Labor docket</p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/69613359/afl-cio-v-department-of-labor/"> https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/69613359/afl-cio-v-department-of-labor/</a> </p> <p> </p> <p dir="ltr">Nat'l Council of Nonprofits v. OMB ("Nonprofits Case") docket</p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/69583571/national-council-of-nonprofits-v-office-of-management-and-budget/"> https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/69583571/national-council-of-nonprofits-v-office-of-management-and-budget/</a></p> <p> </p> <p dir="ltr">ALLIANCE FOR RETIRED AMERICANS v. BESSENT (challenge to Treasury/BFS)</p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/69607077/alliance-for-retired-americans-v-bessent/?order_by=desc"> https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/69607077/alliance-for-retired-americans-v-bessent/</a></p> <p> </p> <p dir="ltr">Doe v. OPM docket (challenge to Musk server spoofing OPM email)</p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/69582338/doe-v-office-of-personnel-management"> https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/69582338/doe-v-office-of-personnel-management</a></p> <p> </p> <p dir="ltr">New Hampshire Indonesian Community Support v. Trump (challenge to birthright EO)</p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/69560542/new-hampshire-indonesian-community-support-v-trump/"> https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/69560542/new-hampshire-indonesian-community-support-v-trump/</a> </p> <p> </p> <p dir="ltr">The Three-Headed Chimera of Trumpian Destruction [Gift Link]</p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/the-three-headed-chimera-of-trumpian-destruction/sharetoken/09cb444c-9355-4852-be93-f505cbbd1418"> https://talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/the-three-headed-chimera-of-trumpian-destruction/sharetoken/09cb444c-9355-4852-be93-f505cbbd1418</a> </p> <p> </p> <p dir="ltr">Show Links:</p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.lawandchaospod.com/">https://www.lawandchaospod.com/</a></p> <p dir="ltr">BlueSky: @LawAndChaosPod</p> <p dir="ltr">Threads: @LawAndChaosPod</p> <p dir="ltr">Twitter: @LawAndChaosPod</p> <p dir="ltr">Patreon: <a href= "http://patreon.com/LawAndChaosPod">patreon.com/LawAndChaosPod</a></p> <p> </p>

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