HHS Says Layoffs, Reorganization Are Within Its Authority

By Lauren Berg · August 18, 2025, 11:06 PM EDT

The Trump administration urged a Rhode Island federal judge to toss claims that massive cuts to the Health and Human Services Department violate the U.S. Constitution and usurp congressional authority, arguing...

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Case Information

Case Title

State of New York et al v. Kennedy et al

Case Number

1:25-cv-00196

Court

Rhode Island

Nature of Suit

Other Statutes: Administrative Procedures Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision

Date Filed

May 05, 2025