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Carl J. Nichols

Carl J. Nichols

U.S. District Judge, District of Columbia

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Notable Quotes

The unions had adequately demonstrated that their members faced irreparable injury, particularly overseas staffers who would lose access to email, payment, and security warning systems. (February 7 ruling)

Several subsequent submissions by the government persuade the Court that the risk posed to USAID employees who are placed on administrative leave while stationed abroad—if there is any—is far more minimal than it initially appeared. (February 21 ruling)

Stories

The dismantlement of USAID

Rule Changes

Presiding judge in USAID workforce lawsuit

Hours after taking office on January 20, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order freezing all U.S. foreign aid for 90 days. Stop-work orders shuttered HIV clinics in Ivory Coast, refugee camps lost infrastructure support, and 3.8 million women lost access to contraceptive care.

Updated May 19