American Association of University Professors v. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

Docket number: 1:26-cv-00300
Court: District Court, District of Columbia
Filed: Feb 3, 2026
Status: Open

What the case challenges

It challenges government actions blocking international student enrollment.

Same dispute in other courts

American Association of University Professors v. Mullin No. 1:26-cv-14527, D. Mass.

Recent docket entries

2026-09-01 · #43 Declaration Selby
2026-09-01 · #43 Declaration Parker
2026-09-01 · #43 Declaration Hillman
2026-09-01 · #43 Reply to opposition to motion
2026-09-01 · #42 Reply to opposition to motion
2026-08-28 · #41 Notice of Appearance
2026-08-18 MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of plaintiffs' 39 Consent Motion to Extend Time, it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED. Defendants shall file their reply brief in support of their motion to dismiss, and their reply brief in support of their motion for relief from Local Civil Rule 7(n)(1)'s requirements, by September 1, 2026. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Richard J. Leon on 8/18/2026. (lcr
2026-08-14 · #39 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply in support of motion to dismiss and in support of motion for relief from LCvR 7(n)(1)'s requirements by DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, JOSEPH B. EDLOW, HOWARD LUTNICK, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, KRISTI L. NOEM, MARCO A. RUBIO, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES. (Attachments:
2026-08-03 · #37 Memorandum in opposition to re 34 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS, MA. ELENA HERNANDEZ CEPEDA, RODRIGO CERNA-CHAVEZ, RICHMOND DJORGBENOO, ALDO SALVADOR ESTRADA-MONTANO, WILLIAM DANIEL MOSCOSO-BARRERA, YU-TING TSAI. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration, # 2 Declaration, # 3 Declaration, # 4 Declaration, # 5 Declaration, # 6 Declaration, # 7

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