AMERICA'S PUBLIC TELEVISION STATIONS, Amicus AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION, Amicus AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF MINNESOTA, Amicus AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Amicus DIGITAL CONTENT NEXT, Amicus PRO PUBLICA, INC., Amicus RADIO TELEVISION DIGITAL NEWS ASSOCIATION, Amicus STATE OF COLORADO, Amicus THE INTERCEPT MEDIA, INC., Amicus SCOTT BESSENT, Defendant DONALD J. TRUMP, Defendant FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY, Defendant LINDA MCMAHON, Defendant KRISTI L. NOEM, Defendant DAVID RICHARDSON, Defendant UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, Defendant UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Defendant UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, Defendant UNITED STATES OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, Defendant RUSSELL T. VOUGHT, Defendant ELENA RUTH SASSOWER, Movant LAKELAND PBS, Plaintiff NORTHERN MINNESOTA PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC., Plaintiff PUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE, Plaintiff
MEMORANDUM OPINION: For the reasons contained herein, the Court will GRANT in part, DENY as moot in part, and DENY in part without prejudice Plaintiffs' motions for summary judgment, NPR Dkt. 21 and PBS Dkt. 12. The Court will GRANT on grounds of mootness in part, DENY in part, and DENY in part without prejudice Defendants' motions for summary judgment, NPR Dkt. 30 and PBS Dkt. 22. The Court will PERMANENTLY ENJOIN the agency defendants from implementing or enforcing Executive Order 14290's instruction to cease funding NPR and PBS. Finally, the Court will DIRECT that the parties submit a joint status report proposing next steps, if any, including whether the Court should enter partial final judgment pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 54(b). See document for details. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 3/31/2026. (lcrdm1)
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Chicago
PUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE et al v. DONALD J. TRUMP et al, (D.C. 2026). https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-dcd-1_25-cv-01722.
APA
United States District Court District of Columbia. (2026, March 31). 25-1722 - PUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE et al v. DONALD J. TRUMP et al. [Government]. Administrative Office of the United States Courts. https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-dcd-1_25-cv-01722
MLA
United States District Court District of Columbia. 25-1722 - PUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE et al v. DONALD J. TRUMP et al. Administrative Office of the United States Courts, (31 Mar 2026), https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-dcd-1_25-cv-01722
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PUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE et al v. DONALD J. TRUMP et al, (D.C. 2026), https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-dcd-1_25-cv-01722
