Hours later Federal government started closingThe lawyers of the Department of Justice fired a series of court filing to freeze litigation in many high-profile cases-including a fight for funding. Avoid domestic violence and sexual harassment.
Counsel for the Department of Justice is asking a federal judge to stop the case brought by a nationwide coalition of domestic violence, sexual harassment and housing organizations, who are sueing the Trump administration Extensive conditions on grant fund Threatened to cut important services for the remaining people.
After assuming office, President Donald Trump demanded federal agencies to cut money for diversity, equity, and inclusive initiatives and groups, which supports people regardless of gender identity or immigration status, which makes it almost impossible for many grant recipients.
Last month, a federal judge temporarily stopped the government from implementing those requirements, while the legal battle continues. But the administration is now leaning on the government’s bandh to prevent that order from becoming effective – as well as the order in other cases targeting the President’s agenda.
The government’s shutdown “lapse” has a sufficient decrease in the task force of the target agencies “, and” has effectively eliminated the ability of the consultant who have worked and are familiar with the matter that to handle the litigation “, while the shutdown continues, the government’s lawyers wrote on Wednesday.
The Department of Justice has asked a judge to block the court order to the court order “to restore money”.
A similar pace was recorded in other major cases related to the Trump administration, including a legal battle on the collection of state voter data of the federal government.
Several litigation of groups supporting domestic violence are challenging funding sanctions that the plaintiff says “a wrench has been thrown into this life-saving work.”
Under the new requirements of the Department of Justice, violence against the recipients of the Women’s Act should prove that they do not support DEI programs, discuss “gender ideology”, or serve unspecified immigrants, even when those services are required by law or are necessary for survival care.
A lawsuit targets the departments of health and human service and housing and urban development, which grants funds for groups supporting victims of domestic violence and sexual harassment and homeless people.
The conditions of the Trump administration put those groups “between a rock and a difficult place”, they first wrote this tear.
He said that they can either accept the conditions of administration “and fundamentally can change their programming, leave outreach methods and programs, designed to serve their communities, and risk highlighting themselves to ruin themselves,” or reject federal funds and “completely stop their financial programs”.
In August, a federal judge, overseeing a separate case, blocked the office of the Department of Justice on violence against women – that distributes violence against the Women’s Act grant – by implementing the circumstances that are effective that month.
The plaintiff said in a joint statement at that time, “This order is an important step towards protecting the survivors and ensuring that it can continue to provide community services across the country.” “The administration’s attempt to politicize the necessary funds supporting domestic violence and sexual harassment was not only illegal, it was cruel.”
Last month, survived domestic violence and his advocates condemned Trump’s remarks, in which intimate fellow violence was dismissed as a “small fight with wife”, warning that the state’s dismissal statements send a dangerous message that normalizes misuse.
In a speech in Washington at the Bible’s DC museum, Trump claimed that the crime in the capital city was “almost nothing”, except “less things” that “in the house they say crime.”
“They can do anything to find anything,” he said. “If there is a little fight with a man’s wife, he says,” It was a crime, “see, so now I can’t claim 100 percent.”
Disease control and prevention centers found that at least ten out of ten women and one in four have experienced physical or sexual violence or staring by an intimate partner.
Domestic violence is not limited to physical abuse and may include a pattern of derogatory behavior to gain and maintain strength and control over a victim, including financial control, pursuit and emotional misconduct, according to the national domestic violence hotline.