US EditionMaryland Sues Trump Administration After Ditching Plans to Move FBI HQ to Greenbelt
Maryland officials seek to block Trump administration's plan to keep FBI HQ in D.C., citing over $1 billion in funds and a decade-long site selection favoring Greenbelt.
- Maryland is suing the Trump administration for unlawfully reprogramming and transferring over $1 billion designated for the FBI headquarters project in Greenbelt.
- Maryland and Prince George's County had pledged a combined $350 million to support the Greenbelt project selected by the GSA in 2023.
- The lawsuit alleges that the Trump administration ignored congressional directives, federal requirements, and lacked justification in moving the FBI headquarters to the Reagan Building.
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Maryland Sues FBI Over Greenbelt HQ Reversal
Maryland is suing the FBI and the General Services Administration for abandoning plans to build a new headquarters in Greenbelt, Maryland. The state says federal officials broke the law when they scrapped the Greenbelt site in favor of the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, D.C. The lawsuit claims the agencies ignored a completed selection process and diverted $555 million in funds that Congress had already appr…
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Zero HedgeMaryland Sues Trump Administration Over FBI Headquarters Relocation
Maryland officials filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration on Thursday for canceling the previously approved construction of a new FBI headquarters northeast of the nation’s capital, arguing the action goes against federal law and congressional directives. Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, along with other state leaders, lambasted the Trump administration’s plan to move the FBI’s headquarters several blocks from its present-day location in Washi…
Maryland sues Trump administration for ‘illegal’ action to keep FBI headquarters in D.C.
Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown, right, announces a lawsuit against the Trump administration’s plan to keep the FBI headquarters in Washington, D.C. Gov. Wes Moore listens. (Photo by William J. Ford/Maryland Matters)The state of Maryland and Prince George’s County sued the Trump administration Thursday over its plans to keep the FBI headquarters in downtown Washington, D.C., a move that they said would “unlawfully sabotage a multiyear co…
Maryland officials sued President Donald Trump’s administration on Thursday for blocking the previously approved construction of the new FBI headquarters on the outskirts of the country’s capital. Governor Wes Moore joined other Maryland leaders in criticizing the plan to move the FBI headquarters several blocks from its current location in Washington to the Ronald Reagan Building complex, instead of Greenbelt, Maryland, which had been selected …
Maryland sues Trump administration for canceling FBI headquarters plan
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -Maryland on Thursday sued the Trump administration over its decision to scrap a Biden-era plan to construct new FBI headquarters just outside of Washington, D.C., in the state. The state alleged in a lawsuit that the Republican administration was attempting to unlawfully “sabotage” the Greenbelt, Maryland, location and divert over $1 billion approved by Congress to an alternate location, the Ronald Reagan Building in W…
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