Federal Judge Issues Injunction to Restore Institute of Museum and Library Services

Federal judge issues injunction to restore Institute of Museum and Library Services

An injunction from a federal judge is working to restore the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) after an executive order by the Trump administration called for its effective termination.According to the court documents, the injunction calls for the Trump administration to begin bringing back the IMLS in full, as well as its employees.But how did this happen?BackgroundAn executive order from President Donald Trump on March 14 called …

Federal judge concurs with 21 states’ AGs, orders halt to dismantling of IMLS & 2 other agencies

Publishers’ Weekly: “A federal judge has ruled in favor of 21 states’ attorneys general and ordered a halt to the Trump administration’s dismantling of the Institute of Museum and Library Services, [the Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA), and...

May Advocacy Alert: IMLS Lawsuit, Take Action on Federal Funding, and more

May 15, 2025 In this Alliance Advocacy Alert: IMLS Lawsuit Updates Take Action: Federal Funding Congressional Museum Caucus AAM Advocacy Webinar and Invite Congress Tax Policy Legislation Advocacy Tip of the Month: Do Your Homework! IMLS Lawsuit Updates On May 13, the Judge in the 21 states’ attorneys general case issued a ruling to halt the dismantling of IMLS and ordered the agency to revert back to pre-executive order status including restor…

The Romantasy Conspiracy Driving BookTok Mad

Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Judge Orders Halt to IMLS Dismantling We’ve got to take our Ws when we get them, folks. Ruling in favor of 21 state attorneys general, Rhode Island district court judge John J. McConnell Jr. has ordered a halt to the presidential executive order dismantling the IMLS (Institute of Museum and Library Sciences) and two oth…

Federal Judge in Rhode Island Orders Halt to IMLS Dismantling

In Rhode Island v. Trump, district court judge John J. McConnell Jr. ordered a halt to an executive order dismantling the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Plaintiffs in ALA v. Sonderling requested their own injunction the same day.

Federal Court Blocks Trump Order against Three Federal Agencies

“Today’s preliminary injunction is a critical win for the public interest.” By Erik GunnReporterWisconsin Examiner A federal judge The post Federal Court Blocks Trump Order against Three Federal Agencies appeared first on Brewminate: A Bold Blend of News and Ideas.