District Of Columbia District Court
Judge:Royce C Lamberth
Case #: 1:25-cv-00799
Nature of Suit899 Other Statutes - Administrative Procedure Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision
Cause28:1331 Fed. Question
Case Filed:Mar 18, 2025
Last checked: Saturday May 03, 2025 5:45 AM EDT
Defendant
KARI LAKE
Represented By
Julia Alexandra Heiman
U.S. Department Of Justice
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Abigail Stout
Doj-Civ
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Defendant
VICTOR MORALES
Represented By
Julia Alexandra Heiman
U.S. Department Of Justice
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Abigail Stout
Doj-Civ
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Defendant
UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR GLOBAL MEDIA
Represented By
Julia Alexandra Heiman
U.S. Department Of Justice
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Abigail Stout
Doj-Civ
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Movant
REPORTERS COMMITTEE FOR FREEDOM OF THE PRESS
Represented By
Bruce D. Brown
Reporters Committee For Freedom Of The Press
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Plaintiff
RFE/RL, INC.
Represented By
Marney Leigh Cheek
Covington & Burling LLP
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Thomas R. Brugato
Covington & Burling LLP
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David M. Zionts
Covington & Burling LLP
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GPO Mar 25 2025
ORDER granting 6 Motion for TRO. See Order for details. Government's Response to Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction due by 3/26/2025; Plaintiff's Reply due by 3/28/2025. Signed by Judge Royce C. Lamberth on 3/25/2025. (lcrcl3)
GPO Apr 29 2025
MEMORANDUM ORDER granting 28 Motion for TRO. See Order for details. Signed by Judge Royce C. Lamberth on 4/29/2025. (lcrcl3)
GPO Jul 18 2025
MEMORANDUM OPINION regarding Plaintiff's Motion for a Preliminary Injunction. Order forthcoming. Signed by Judge Royce C. Lamberth on 7/18/2025. (lcrcl3)

Docket last updated: 9 hours ago
Monday, July 21, 2025
73 73 notice Notice of Withdrawal of Motion Mon 07/21 3:14 PM
NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF MOTION by RFE/RL, INC. re69 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order (Cheek, Marney)
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72 72 misc Status Report Mon 07/21 2:10 PM
STATUS REPORT by KARI LAKE, VICTOR MORALES, UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR GLOBAL MEDIA. (Heiman, Julia)
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Friday, July 18, 2025
71 71 2 pgs order Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction Fri 07/18 2:14 PM
ORDER granting in part and denying in part41 Motion for Preliminary Injunction. See Order and accompanying Memorandum Opinion for details. Signed by Judge Royce C. Lamberth on 7/18/2025. (lcrcl3)
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70 70 19 pgs order Memorandum & Opinion Fri 07/18 2:11 PM
MEMORANDUM OPINION regarding Plaintiff's Motion for a Preliminary Injunction. Order forthcoming. Signed by Judge Royce C. Lamberth on 7/18/2025. (lcrcl3)
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69 69 motion Temporary Restraining Order Fri 07/18 11:47 AM
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by RFE/RL, INC..(Cheek, Marney)
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Att: 1 Memorandum in Support,
Att: 2 Exhibit A,
Att: 3 Exhibit 1,
Att: 4 Exhibit B,
Att: 5 Text of Proposed Order